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M1.9 Depth: 0.0 km

M1.9 Earthquake near San Bernardino County, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-22 10:20:42 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 22, 2026 at 10:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near San Bernardino County, California (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by SCEDC. United States: 202 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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