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M2.3 Depth: 30.6 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Glenn, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-19 05:35:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Glenn, California (United States) on July 19, 2026 at 05:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 31 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 171 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
30.6 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 05:35:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Glenn
County
Glenn County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.53733, -122.01434
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.6 km
Shallow
30.6 km
30.6 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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