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M1.8 Earthquake near 19 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States)

UTC time: 2025-04-28 13:43:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near 19 km E of Little Lake, CA (United States) on April 28, 2025 at 13:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 3 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 172 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
f4a9779e14f2858afcb198382b3eb976cdd0f6ef
Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-28 13:43:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.94133, -117.69733
Temperature
19.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower 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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