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M1.0 Earthquake near 16 km W of Johannesburg, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 10:47:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 16 km W of Johannesburg, CA (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 10:47 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 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: 153 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
83c9496928225be46f31e9c9e84abcd5a18ce8b0
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 10:47:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.35133, -117.80833
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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