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M0.7 Depth: 7.8 km

M0.7 Earthquake near 4 km ENE of Berkeley, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-13 07:50:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 07:50 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near 4 km ENE of Berkeley, CA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 07:50:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.88983, -122.23083
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 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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