M0.7 Depth: 11.1 km

M0.7 Earthquake near San Diego County (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 06:16:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 13, 2025 at 06:16 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near San Diego County (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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: 195 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.3.

Details

Magnitude

M0.7

Depth

11.1 km

UTC time

2025-12-13 06:16:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

San Diego County

Source

scedc

Coordinates

33.42333, -116.90283

Temperature

15.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11.1 km

11.1 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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