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M1.0 Depth: 4.7 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 2 km WNW of San Fernando, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-09-01 18:12:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 18:12 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 2 km WNW of San Fernando, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 240 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
4.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-01 18:12:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.29150, -118.45483
Temperature
36.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.7 km
Shallow
4.7 km
4.7 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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