M0.5 Depth: 10.8 km

M0.5 Earthquake near 7 km NNE of Aguanga, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-02 05:28:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.5 earthquake was recorded near 7 km NNE of Aguanga, CA (United States) on December 2, 2025 at 05:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 184 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M0.5

Depth

10.8 km

UTC time

2025-12-02 05:28:59 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.50417, -116.83500

Temperature

12.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

10.8 km

10.8 km — shallower 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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