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M2.2 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-07 14:30:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.2 earthquake was recorded near United States (United States) on October 7, 2026 at 14:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 199 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

Details

ID
13b1997b1f7ba27ac4facc1bec3bf1d2d42c4ea8
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
18.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-07 14:30:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
34.20417, -119.34917
Temperature
21.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.8 km
Shallow
18.8 km
18.8 km — deeper than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ubehebe Craters
    Distance: 357 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 752 m ·Last eruption: -150 ·United States
  • Salton Buttes
    Distance: 363 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: -40 m ·Last eruption: 210 ·United States
  • Mammoth Mountain
    Distance: 382 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 3'369 m ·Last eruption: 1260 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 401 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 423 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States

United States

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,838 Catalogue entries

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