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M1.0 Depth: 0.9 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Cobb, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 19:13:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Cobb, California (United States) on August 14, 2026 at 19:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 1 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 191 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
0.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 19:13:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Cobb
County
Lake County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.80383, -122.73783
Temperature
23.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.9 km
Shallow
0.9 km
0.9 km — shallower 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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