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M3.3 Depth: 6.8 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 8 km NW of Pinnacles, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 07:09:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 8 km NW of Pinnacles, CA (United States) on November 24, 2025 at 07:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 193 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 07:09:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.58333, -121.20533
Temperature
7.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 km
6.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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