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M3.8 Earthquake near 236 km W of Bandon, Oregon

UTC time: 2026-07-12 17:49:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

236 km W of Bandon, Oregon

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near 236 km W of Bandon, Oregon on July 12, 2026 at 17:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
2b60966d9967db3be7b9230842456e60bf315b67
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 17:49:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.40160, -127.29150
Temperature
14.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • North Gorda Ridge Segment
    Distance: 91 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Jackson Segment
    Distance: 141 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • East Blanco Depression
    Distance: 229 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Undersea Features
  • Escanaba Segment
    Distance: 270 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'700 m ·Last eruption: -2260 ·United States
  • Cleft Segment
    Distance: 288 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'140 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Undersea Features
  • Axial Seamount
    Distance: 355 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'410 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Undersea Features

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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