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M1.2 Depth: 12.2 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 6 km NW of San Jacinto, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 09:49:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near 6 km NW of San Jacinto, CA (United States) on October 11, 2025 at 09:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 200 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
12.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 09:49:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.82500, -116.99983
Temperature
19.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.2 km
Shallow
12.2 km
12.2 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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