M1.8 Depth: 7.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 15 km ESE of Julian, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-01 17:11:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 15 km ESE of Julian, CA (United States) on November 1, 2025 at 17:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 153 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude

M1.8

Depth

7.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-01 17:11:46 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.03667, -116.44700

Temperature

24.9°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

7 km

7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)

Regional average: 15.5 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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