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M0.8 Earthquake near 26 km W of Inyokern, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-28 14:10:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near 26 km W of Inyokern, CA (United States) on April 28, 2025 at 14:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 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: 172 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
f1ffdc9925c631aafad67ee4be5d2755a6875aea
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
12.6 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 14:10:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.66317, -118.09533
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.6 km
Shallow
12.6 km
12.6 km — close to 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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