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M0.9 Earthquake near 10 km NE of Pinnacles, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-24 02:49:36 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2025 at 02:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near 10 km NE of Pinnacles, CA (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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 152 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

ID
b58c5d579633fb3e26110ed8ee1e2071be526afd
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
12.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-24 02:49:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.60050, -121.08017
Temperature
13.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.9 km
Shallow
12.9 km
12.9 km — close to 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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