M1.4 Depth: 8.0 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 13 km NW of Fillmore, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 18:35:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 11, 2025 at 18:35 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 13 km NW of Fillmore, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 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: 176 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude

M1.4

Depth

8.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-11 18:35:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

34.47800, -119.02217

Temperature

21.2°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

8 km

8 km — shallower than 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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