M0.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 7 km NNE of Cabazon, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 10:52:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 11, 2025 at 10:52 UTC, a magnitude M0.5 earthquake occurred near 7 km NNE of Cabazon, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 182 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M0.5

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-11 10:52:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.97350, -116.75067

Temperature

12.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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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