2.5

M2.5 Earthquake 18 km N of Indio, CA — January 20, 2026

2026-01-20 20:10:41 UTC (2026-01-20) · approx. 12:10 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.5(ml)
Time20:10 UTC≈ 12:10 PM UTC-8
Depth3.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates33.879°, -116.193°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 33.88°, -116.19°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.5 ml
Depth
3.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
33.8788°N
-116.1927°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ci41165319
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
95
Stations Used
69
Azimuthal Gap
37.0°
Min Station Distance
0.049°
RMS Residual
0.18 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-18 14:47:34 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ci41165319). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 20, 2026). M2.5 Earthquake 18 km N of Indio, CA — January 20, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ci41165319/