M1.3 Depth: 18.5 km

M1.3 Earthquake near 5.9 km ( 3.7 mi) ENE (az= 58.3) from Warner Springs, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-29 13:46:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.3 earthquake was recorded near 5.9 km ( 3.7 mi) ENE (az= 58.3) from Warner Springs, CA on April 29, 2026 at 13:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 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.

The event was recorded by SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
18.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 13:46:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.31033, -116.57933
Temperature
16.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.5 km
Shallow
18.5 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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