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M1.2 Depth: 2.9 km

M1.2 Earthquake near 19 km WSW of Toms Place, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-13 19:37:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 13, 2025 at 19:37 UTC, a magnitude M1.2 earthquake occurred near 19 km WSW of Toms Place, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 168 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M1.2
Depth
2.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 19:37:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.46883, -118.86100
Temperature
12.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.9 km
Shallow
2.9 km
2.9 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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