M0.7 Depth: 13.9 km

M0.7 Earthquake near Banner, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 13:43:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 13:43 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Banner, California (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 193 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 13:43:16 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.07100, -116.54233
Temperature
16.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 km
13.9 km — close to the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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