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M0.8 Depth: 15.6 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 4.4 km ( 2.7 mi) SSW (az= 198.7) from Cabazon, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-05 11:52:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 5, 2026 at 11:52 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near 4.4 km ( 2.7 mi) SSW (az= 198.7) from Cabazon, CA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
15.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 11:52:09 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.87983, -116.80250
Temperature
14.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15.6 km
Shallow
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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