M1.3 Depth: 9.7 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 14 km WNW of Camp Pendleton North, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-18 06:58:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 18, 2025 at 06:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 14 km WNW of Camp Pendleton North, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 10 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: 206 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude

M1.3

Depth

9.7 km

UTC time

2025-07-18 06:58:21 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.37583, -117.44983

Temperature

17.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

9.7 km

9.7 km — shallower than 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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