M1.9 Depth: 28.7 km

M1.9 Earthquake near 5.2 km ( 3.2 mi) N (az= 4.2) from Yorba Linda, CA

UTC time: 2026-04-30 21:54:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.9 earthquake was recorded near 5.2 km ( 3.2 mi) N (az= 4.2) from Yorba Linda, CA on April 30, 2026 at 21:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 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 SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.9
Depth
28.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 21:54:22 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
33.93517, -117.80900
Temperature
20.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28.7 km
Shallow
28.7 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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