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M1.0 Earthquake near 10 km E of Borrego Springs, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 15:18:23 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 10 km E of Borrego Springs, CA (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 15:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
93f6cbe70cdbf98bcc4511e146c4fc75a66aa663
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 15:18:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.24500, -116.26267
Temperature
28.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.9 km
Shallow
10.9 km
10.9 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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