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M3.6 Depth: 20.4 km

M3.6 Earthquake near 5 km NW of Redding, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-27 10:57:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near 5 km NW of Redding, CA (United States) on June 27, 2025 at 10:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 182 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
20.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-27 10:57:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
California
Source
usgs
Coordinates
40.60517, -122.42000
Temperature
21.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20.4 km
Shallow
20.4 km
20.4 km — deeper 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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