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M2.0 Depth: 27.7 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 14 km SSW of Hayfork, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 13:31:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 14 km SSW of Hayfork, CA (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 13:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
27.7 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 13:31:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.44100, -123.24917
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.7 km
Shallow
27.7 km
27.7 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 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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