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M1.4 Earthquake near Riverside County, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-13 19:55:43 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.8 km
Source
SCEDC

California · Riverside County

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Riverside County, California (United States) on November 13, 2026 at 19:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 159 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
7ceadb5c66bc449d7cd19827d97d3e911c656fef
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.8 km
UTC time
2026-11-13 19:55:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Riverside County
County
Riverside County
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.80383, -117.59267
Temperature
16.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.8 km
Shallow
12.8 km
12.8 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 195 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 358 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Pinacate
    Distance: 440 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 445 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 463 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 484 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States

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Airports

  • Ontario International AirportUnited States · ONT · KONT
    28.1 kmStraight-line distance
  • John Wayne Orange County International AirportUnited States · SNA · KSNA
    29.3 kmStraight-line distance
  • San Bernardino International AirportUnited States · SBD · KSBD
    46.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-13

Nuclear power plants

  • San Onofre nuclear power plantUnited StatesPermanently shut downReactor units at site: 3
    48.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,447 Catalogue entries

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