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M1.9 Depth: 0.8 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 3 km NE of Almanor, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-04 13:43:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 3 km NE of Almanor, CA on April 4, 2026 at 13:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
0.8 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 13:43:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.23883, -121.15350
Temperature
8.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.8 km
Shallow
0.8 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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