M1.3 Depth: 6.5 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 17 km ESE of Anza, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-29 16:29:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 29, 2025 at 16:29 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near 17 km ESE of Anza, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 237 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
6.5 km
UTC time
2025-08-29 16:29:33 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.47283, -116.51450
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.5 km
Shallow
6.5 km
6.5 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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