Yesterday, Google confirmed that there was a core update which had gone live. They called it the January 2020 core update.
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The January 2020 Core Update is now live and will be rolling out to our various data centers over the coming days.
— Google SearchLiaison (@searchliaison) January 13, 2020
Barry Shwartz also posted that the core update is live but its big. He also added on the SEO Round Table post that: “Again, it is less than 24-hours, so it is early and things need to settle down over the next few days with this update”
Google also shared a link to one of its previous posts which explains the nitty gritty of core updates.
January 15, 2020