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M1.1 Earthquake near San Bernardino County, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 17:46:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.7 km
Source
SCEDC

California · San Bernardino County

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About this earthquake

On October 11, 2026 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near San Bernardino County, California (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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: 147 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 147 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Distance: 331 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Distance: 395 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • Distance: 418 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States
  • Distance: 442 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Distance: 459 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States

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Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Palm Springs International AirportUnited States · PSP · KPSP
    39.0 kmStraight-line distance
  • San Bernardino International AirportUnited States · SBD · KSBD
    41.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

California

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,447 Catalogue entries

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