M5.2 earthquake near La Quinta, California
3780 d ago · 10 Jun 2016, 08:04 UTC 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA
What happened
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA on 10 Jun 2016, 08:04 UTC at a depth of 12 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is La Quinta, about 29 km away in California, United States.
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