Earthquake 2 km E of Placentia, CA (1.4 ml) (2025-04-12 16:46:11 UTC)

1744476371

33.8733, -117.8463

9.83 KM

A 1.4 magnitude earthquake struck on 2 km E of Placentia, CA, at 2025-04-12 16:46:11 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 2 km E of Placentia, CA

Recommendation
Minor Earthquake

Action

No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.

Suggestion

Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.

Earthquake 2 km E of Placentia, CA (1.4 ml) (2025-04-12 16:46:11 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

1.4

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci40924215

Nearest Places

Del Cerro Mobile Home Estates / 0.64 km
Atwood Channel / 0.65 km
Alta Vista Golf Club / 0.74 km
John O Tynes Elementary School / 0.94 km
Anaheim Lake / 0.94 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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1.1

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Depth: 12.85 km
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