M1.7 Depth: 19.8 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Oak Glen (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-18 19:25:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Oak Glen (United States) on November 18, 2025 at 19:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 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 SCEDC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 236 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M1.7

Depth

19.8 km

UTC time

2025-11-18 19:25:21 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

Oak Glen

Source

scedc

Coordinates

34.04467, -116.95067

Temperature

7.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

19.8 km

19.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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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