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M0.9 Depth: 4.8 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 17 km WSW of Toms Place, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-03 14:01:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 17 km WSW of Toms Place, CA on May 3, 2026 at 14:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
4.8 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 14:01:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.47766, -118.84000
Temperature
4.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.8 km
Shallow
4.8 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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