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M1.5 Depth: 14.6 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 3 km NNW of Loma Linda, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 16:42:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 3 km NNW of Loma Linda, CA (United States) on November 15, 2025 at 16:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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: 199 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
14.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 16:42:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.07617, -117.27367
Temperature
16.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.6 km
Shallow
14.6 km
14.6 km — close to 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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