Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #910226: 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 11:41:44 PM (PST) on Friday, January 30, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 23 km (14 miles) NE (50 degrees) of Big Pine, CA.
The hypocentral depth is 0.46 km (0.30 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Friday, January 30, 2026 at 11:41:44 PM (PST)
Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 7:41:44 (UTC)
Distance from Big Pine, CA - 23 km (14 miles) NE (50 degrees)
Bishop, CA - 28 km (18 miles) ESE (105 degrees)
Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek, CA - 31 km (19 miles) ESE (109 degrees)
West Bishop, CA - 33 km (21 miles) ESE (102 degrees)
Independence, CA - 56 km (35 miles) N (10 degrees)
Coordinates 37 deg. 17.8 min. N (37.297N), 118 deg. 5.3 min. W (118.088W)
Depth 0.46 km (0.30 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=9, Nph=9, Dmin=39.8 km, Rmss=0.1679 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=8.1295 km, Gp=233 degrees
Event ID# nn00910226
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