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M2.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL CALIFORNIA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 22:03:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 22:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near CENTRAL CALIFORNIA (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 151 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
5be22b20810e1804036ece0daaf2c40ca142c068
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 22:03:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.21820, -117.88380
Temperature
20.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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