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M1.0 Earthquake near 15 km W of Searles Valley, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 08:22:59 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near 15 km W of Searles Valley, CA (United States) on April 24, 2025 at 08:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 152 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
a3939b3b64f1c428dca9e40ac63b3259bc86419f
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
5.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 08:22:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.74917, -117.57233
Temperature
29.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.1 km
Shallow
5.1 km
5.1 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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