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M1.0 Depth: 10.5 km

M1.0 Earthquake near Ocotillo, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 08:28:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2026 at 08:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Ocotillo, California (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 158 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 08:28:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Ocotillo
County
Imperial County
Village
Ocotillo
Source
usgs
Coordinates
32.75833, -116.02683
Temperature
31.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.5 km
Shallow
10.5 km
10.5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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