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M2.0 Depth: 10.3 km

M2.0 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 22:10:20 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 1, 2026 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near United States (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 185 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
10.3 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 22:10:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.45817, -118.22234
Temperature
21.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.3 km
Shallow
10.3 km
10.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 244 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
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    Distance: 402 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 470 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Pinacate
    Distance: 477 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Mexico
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 489 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States

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