M2.1 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 4.0 km ( 2.5 mi) NNE (az= 32.5) from Trabuco Canyon, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-29 16:56:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 29, 2026 at 16:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near 4.0 km ( 2.5 mi) NNE (az= 32.5) from Trabuco Canyon, CA. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 16:56:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.69100, -117.56233
Temperature
20.1°C

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Depth profile

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Shallow
0 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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