Magnitude
M1.1
- Depth
- 9.2 km
- Source
- USGS
17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Country overview17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Country overviewOn April 25, 2025 at 06:33 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 9 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: 149 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS