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M1.4 Earthquake near 15 km S of Tres Pinos, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 06:26:12 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 06:26 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 15 km S of Tres Pinos, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 4 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
1ee5d67f87a0a02f1bfa8d2aa7c34ea6db097db5
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
4.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 06:26:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.65550, -121.31100
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.1 km
Shallow
4.1 km
4.1 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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Radius · 50 km

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  • Monterey Regional AirportUnited States · MRY · KMRY
    48.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

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