M1.8 Depth: 9.2 km

M1.8 Earthquake near 1.9 km ( 1.2 mi) ESE (az= 122.3) from Perris, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 04:01:02 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 1.9 km ( 1.2 mi) ESE (az= 122.3) from Perris, CA (United States) on November 22, 2025 at 04:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 197 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 04:01:02 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.77317, -117.21100
Temperature
7.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 km
9.2 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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