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M2.0 Depth: 32.0 km

M2.0 Earthquake near 14.2 km ( 8.8 mi) S (az= 178.2) from Wrightwood, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-30 14:38:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near 14.2 km ( 8.8 mi) S (az= 178.2) from Wrightwood, CA on April 30, 2026 at 14:38 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 14:38:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
scedc
Coordinates
34.23317, -117.62850
Temperature
15.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 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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