M0.9 Depth: 9.4 km

M0.9 Earthquake near 16 km ESE of Julian, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-08-04 04:25:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near 16 km ESE of Julian, CA (United States) on August 4, 2025 at 04:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 238 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M0.9

Depth

9.4 km

UTC time

2025-08-04 04:25:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

City

California

Source

usgs

Coordinates

33.00283, -116.45367

Temperature

24.4°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

9.4 km

9.4 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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