M2.2 Depth: 6.3 km

M2.2 Earthquake near CENTRAL CALIFORNIA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-30 12:26:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL CALIFORNIA (United States) on November 30, 2025 at 12:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 198 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
6.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-30 12:26:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.84500, -121.58930
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.3 km
Shallow
6.3 km
6.3 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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