M2.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near 139 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon

UTC time: 2025-10-11 12:05:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 12:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near 139 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 12:05:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
42.39260, -126.12990
Temperature
15.4°C

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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

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