M2.0 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near Corona, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 21:19:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 14, 2026 at 21:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Corona, California (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by SCEDC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 201 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude

M2.0

Depth

0.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-14 21:19:02 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

State

California

City

Corona

County

Riverside County

Source

scedc

Coordinates

33.88133, -117.64417

Temperature

32.2°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

0 km

0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)

Regional average: 15.4 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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