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M1.3 Depth: 1.5 km

M1.3 Earthquake near Cobb, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 18:45:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near Cobb, California (United States) on February 22, 2026 at 18:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 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 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
1.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 18:45:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Cobb
County
Lake County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.79133, -122.72567
Temperature
10.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.5 km
Shallow
1.5 km
1.5 km — shallower than 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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    Distance: 334 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
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