M3.2 Depth: 6.6 km

M3.2 Earthquake near 14 km S of Fort Irwin, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-15 19:21:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2025 at 19:21 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near 14 km S of Fort Irwin, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 197 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
6.6 km
UTC time
2025-06-15 19:21:13 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.13400, -116.66617
Temperature
41.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.6 km
Shallow
6.6 km
6.6 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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