M2.8 Depth: 10.8 km

M2.8 Earthquake near OREGON (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 08:46:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 08:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near OREGON (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. United States: 148 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 08:46:56 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.21890, -120.44960
Temperature
5.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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