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M1.7 Depth: 7.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 42 km E of Fort Bidwell, California (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-01 17:13:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 42 km E of Fort Bidwell, California (United States) on July 1, 2025 at 17:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 217 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-01 17:13:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Nevada
Source
usgs
Coordinates
41.89350, -119.64667
Temperature
31.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.6 km
Shallow
7.6 km
7.6 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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