M1.1 Depth: 2.3 km

M1.1 Earthquake near 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA

UTC time: 2026-03-19 18:20:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA on March 19, 2026 at 18:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
2.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-19 18:20:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.83433, -122.78467
Temperature
25.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.3 km
Shallow
2.3 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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