2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 13 km NNW of Susanville, CA — January 1, 2026

2026-01-01 19:39:11 UTC (2026-01-01) · approx. 11:39 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(md)
Time19:39 UTC≈ 11:39 AM UTC-8
Depth5.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.535°, -120.680°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.53°, -120.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 md
Depth
5.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.5350°N
-120.6805°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75289761
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
14
Azimuthal Gap
155.0°
Min Station Distance
0.097°
RMS Residual
0.06 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-12 20:37:20 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75289761). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 1, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 13 km NNW of Susanville, CA — January 1, 2026. Retrieved May 15, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75289761/