M0.5 Depth: 6.1 km

M0.5 Earthquake near Anza, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 20:02:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near Anza, California (United States) on June 3, 2026 at 20:02 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by SCEDC. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M0.5
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 20:02:02 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Anza
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.54000, -116.70750

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.1 km
Shallow
6.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 108 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Pinacate
    Distance: 354 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 393 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • San Luis, Isla
    Distance: 452 km ·Tuff cone ·Elevation: 183 m ·Last eruption: -1141 ·Mexico
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 454 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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