M0.6 Depth: 11.2 km

M0.6 Earthquake near 13 km SSE of Anza, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-04 14:20:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.6 earthquake was recorded near 13 km SSE of Anza, CA (United States) on January 4, 2026 at 14:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 187 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.6
Depth
11.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-04 14:20:51 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.45200, -116.61567
Temperature
6.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.2 km
Shallow
11.2 km
11.2 km — shallower than 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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