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M1.3 Depth: 18.2 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Mountain Center, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-30 10:27:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Mountain Center, California (United States) on June 30, 2026 at 10:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 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 161 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.2 km
Shallow
18.2 km
18.2 km — close to the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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