M0.7 Depth: 11.8 km

M0.7 Earthquake near 14.4 km ( 8.9 mi) NW (az= 319.4) from Aguanga, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-06 13:24:40 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.7 earthquake was recorded near 14.4 km ( 8.9 mi) NW (az= 319.4) from Aguanga, CA on April 6, 2026 at 13:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 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
M0.7
Depth
11.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 13:24:40 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.54117, -116.96567
Temperature
18.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.8 km
Shallow
11.8 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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