Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #909893: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 9:45:35 PM (PST) on Friday, January 23, 2026.
The magnitude 2.6 event occurred 42 km (26 miles) S of Mammoth Lakes, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 16 km (10 miles).
| Magnitude | 2.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:45:35 PM (PST) Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:45:35 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Mammoth Lakes, CA - 42 km (26 miles) S (178 degrees) West Bishop, CA - 46 km (29 miles) WSW (256 degrees) Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 50 km (31 miles) WSW (254 degrees) Auberry, CA - 51 km (31 miles) ENE (66 degrees) Bishop, CA - 51 km (32 miles) WSW (257 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 37 deg. 15.7 min. N (37.262N), 118 deg. 57.7 min. W (118.962W) |
| Depth | 15.98 km (9.90 miles) |
| Quality | Poor |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=11, Nph=11, Dmin=42.5 km, Rmss=0.5012 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=1.4447 km, Gp=153 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00909893 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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