⚠️ Shallow M4.4 Earthquake North Of Ukiah, California ⚠️ On January 13, 2026, a magnitude 4.4 hit seventeen miles north of Ukiah at a depth of only eight kilometers. Shallow quakes like this can shift stress quickly across the local fault network, and this event occurred in a zone that has already shown irregular movement. We are monitoring the sequence closely and will update if conditions change. #Earthquake #California #SeismicActivity | Above The Norm News

For most travelers, Ukiah, California, is little more than a pit stop off Highway 101, tucked somewhere between wine country and the redwoods. From the highway, it’s a blur of a Costco, the fairgrounds, and an In-N-Out sign. But hidden in plain sight is a tribute to the town’s scandalous past — a nod to the sex workers of yesteryear that might just stop traffic if it were more prominently displayed. Read more at the link in bio. ✍️ 🎤 @matt_lafever | SFGATE