M2.1 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Irvine, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 14:03:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Irvine, California (United States) on June 24, 2026 at 14:03 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 194 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.7.

Details

Magnitude

M2.1

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-24 14:03:14 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

State

California

City

Irvine

County

Orange County

Source

scedc

Coordinates

33.67533, -117.85983

Temperature

17.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)

Regional average: 15.9 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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Pinacate

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