M3.6 earthquake 7 km SE of Deep Springs, CA
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Deep Springs, CA at Jan 7, 10:44 AM ET, 12 km deep, minor – felt by people near the epicenter. 2 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 3.6 ml |
| Time | 7 Jan 2026, 15:44 UTC |
| Location | 37.331°, -117.920° – 7 km SE of Deep Springs, CA |
| Depth | 11.5 km |
| Felt reports | 2 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.5 |
| USGS event | nc75292061 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.9 | 16 km SSE of Tonopah, Nevada | Oct 25, 8:30 AM 356 d ago | 11 km | 4 reports |
| 3.8 | 34 km SE of Mina, Nevada | May 25, 4:52 AM 145 d ago | 7 km | 5 reports |
| 3.4 | 16 km WSW of Toms Place, CA | Jul 30, 11:34 AM 78 d ago | 7 km | 26 reports |
| 3.4 | 17 km WSW of Toms Place, CA | Jun 1, 4:04 AM 138 d ago | 14 km | 28 reports |
| 3.4 | 24 km SSW of Mina, Nevada | Jan 24, 7:50 AM 265 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
| 3.3 | 19 km SW of Toms Place, CA | Aug 14, 4:38 PM 63 d ago | 2 km | 5 reports |
| 3.3 | 30 km SE of Mina, Nevada | Mar 11, 9:28 AM 219 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 3.3 | 39 km E of Lee Vining, CA | Dec 28, 2:02 PM 292 d ago | 14 km | 1 report |
| 3.1 | 38 km NW of Beatty, Nevada | Jan 14, 2:58 AM 276 d ago | 8 km | – |
| 3.0 | 29 km SSE of Mina, Nevada | Mar 10, 11:26 AM 220 d ago | 12 km | 1 report |
| 3.0 | 3 km SE of Round Valley, CA | Dec 19, 5:35 PM 301 d ago | 5 km | 1 report |
| 2.9 | 4 km ENE of Round Valley, CA | Nov 28, 7:25 AM 322 d ago | 12 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 7 km SE of Deep Springs, CA earthquake?
Magnitude 3.6 (ml), minor – felt by people near the epicenter. Depth 12 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.5 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
2 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M3.1.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.