M1.1 Depth: 13.4 km

M1.1 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-04-09 06:06:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 9, 2026 at 06:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near United States (United States). With a focal depth of about 13 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: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
13.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-09 06:06:34 UTC
Local time
Country
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.73383, -117.40483
Temperature
17.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.4 km
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 km — close to the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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