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M1.8 Depth: 6.1 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 6 km SSW of Devore, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 23:29:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 6 km SSW of Devore, CA (United States) on November 27, 2025 at 23:29 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 174 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
6.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 23:29:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.17800, -117.43133
Temperature
20.9°C

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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
6.1 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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