M1.9 Depth: 1.8 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 7 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 14:06:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 14:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near 7 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 148 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M1.9

Depth

1.8 km

UTC time

2025-11-06 14:06:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.27783, -116.44867

Temperature

16.9°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

1.8 km

1.8 km — shallower than 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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