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M2.3 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Mojave, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 19:00:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 24, 2026 at 19:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Mojave, California (United States). 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 203 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 19:00:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Mojave
County
Kern County
Source
scedc
Coordinates
35.01667, -118.10517
Temperature
34.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 230 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 302 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 306 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 321 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 342 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Uinkaret Field
    Distance: 474 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1100 ·United States

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