M0.7 Depth: 8.3 km

M0.7 Earthquake near 11 km NE of Cabazon, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-06 03:03:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 6, 2025 at 03:03 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near 11 km NE of Cabazon, CA (United States). With a focal depth of about 8 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 USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 232 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
8.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-06 03:03:52 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
33.98400, -116.70367
Temperature
11.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.3 km
Shallow
8.3 km
8.3 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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