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M1.4 Depth: -0.2 km

M1.4 Earthquake near Running Springs, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 04:05:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Running Springs, California (United States) on July 5, 2026 at 04:05 UTC. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 225 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.2 km
Shallow
-0.2 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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