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M1.7 Depth: -0.1 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Yamhill County, Oregon (United States)

UTC time: 2026-04-01 19:09:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 1, 2026 at 19:09 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Yamhill County, Oregon (United States). Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 194 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.1 km
Shallow
-0.1 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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  • Jefferson
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'199 m ·Last eruption: 950 ·United States
  • Sand Mountain Field
    Distance: 134 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'664 m ·Last eruption: -950 ·United States
  • Indian Heaven
    Distance: 138 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'806 m ·Last eruption: -6250 ·United States
  • St. Helens
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'549 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States

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