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M0.9 Earthquake near 3 km SE of Cabazon, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-28 13:56:06 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 3 km SE of Cabazon, CA (United States) on April 28, 2025 at 13:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
9e30d6697be73f2f1082a5befddabf7c3f1cfd4b
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
16.5 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 13:56:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.90383, -116.76367
Temperature
16.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16.5 km
Shallow
16.5 km
16.5 km — close to 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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