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M2.0 Earthquake 14 km NNW of Susanville, CA — January 3, 2026

2026-01-03 18:35:10 UTC (2026-01-03) · approx. 10:35 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.0(md)
Time18:35 UTC≈ 10:35 AM UTC-8
Depth6.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates40.538°, -120.681°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 40.54°, -120.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.0 md
Depth
6.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
40.5385°N
-120.6812°E

Technical Information

Event ID
nc75290426
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
63
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
155.0°
Min Station Distance
0.094°
RMS Residual
0.12 sec
Last Updated
2026-01-13 19:32:22 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: nc75290426). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, January 3, 2026). M2.0 Earthquake 14 km NNW of Susanville, CA — January 3, 2026. Retrieved May 13, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/nc75290426/