M0.8 Depth: 8.4 km

M0.8 Earthquake near 17.1 km ( 10.6 mi) SSE (az= 162.2) from Bodfish, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 16:42:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 17.1 km ( 10.6 mi) SSE (az= 162.2) from Bodfish, CA (United States) on December 13, 2025 at 16:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 195 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.3.

Details

Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 16:42:26 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
scedc
Coordinates
35.44100, -118.43417
Temperature
18.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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