M1.3 Depth: 2.0 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 20 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-05-28 02:04:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 28, 2025 at 02:04 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 20 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 2 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 151 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
2.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-28 02:04:42 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.93317, -117.68683
Temperature
17.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2 km
Shallow
2 km
2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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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