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M1.1 Depth: 16.7 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 5.4 km ( 3.3 mi) WSW (az= 250.2) from Julian, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 19:14:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 5.4 km ( 3.3 mi) WSW (az= 250.2) from Julian, CA (United States) on December 11, 2025 at 19:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 176 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
16.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 19:14:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.06233, -116.65600
Temperature
20.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.7 km
Shallow
16.7 km
16.7 km — close to the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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