M1.0 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.0 Earthquake near 24 km S of Twentynine Palms, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-03 23:17:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 3, 2025 at 23:17 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 24 km S of Twentynine Palms, CA (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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 160 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M1.0

Depth

5.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-03 23:17:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.92867, -116.03633

Temperature

16.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

5 km

5 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

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