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M1.0 Earthquake near 20 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-27 03:05:57 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 27, 2025 at 03:05 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near 20 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 161 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
c23584108950ad84631eb0a77b7a058006a59f07
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
5.2 km
UTC time
2025-04-27 03:05:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.90300, -117.68717
Temperature
8.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.2 km
Shallow
5.2 km
5.2 km — shallower than 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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