M1.5 Depth: 1.6 km

M1.5 Earthquake near 6 km SE of Bonita, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-24 20:45:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near 6 km SE of Bonita, CA (United States) on November 24, 2025 at 20:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 2 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: 184 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
1.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 20:45:36 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.61983, -116.98067
Temperature
17.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 1.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 1.6 km
Shallow
1.6 km
1.6 km — shallower than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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