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M0.6 Earthquake near 5 km NNW of Idyllwild, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 03:43:27 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 5 km NNW of Idyllwild, CA (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 03:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 153 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
05a31091e9c759117c4ea3d5755e3118de95a209
Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
15.3 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 03:43:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.77967, -116.73983
Temperature
11.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.3 km
Shallow
15.3 km
15.3 km — close to the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Palm Springs International AirportUnited States · PSP · KPSP
    22.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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