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M0.3 Depth: 2.5 km

M0.3 Earthquake near 5 km WNW of Cobb, CA

UTC time: 2026-05-13 00:34:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 00:34 UTC, a magnitude M0.3 earthquake occurred near 5 km WNW of Cobb, CA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M0.3
Depth
2.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 00:34:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.84017, -122.78217
Temperature
14.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 2.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 2.5 km
Shallow
2.5 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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