M2.0 Depth: 23.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 13 km ESE of Redway, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 02:17:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 15, 2025 at 02:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near 13 km ESE of Redway, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 206 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
23.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 02:17:07 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.07233, -123.68867
Temperature
9.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23.1 km
Shallow
23.1 km
23.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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