M4.2 Earthquake near Off Coast of Oregon

UTC time: 2025-09-09 19:31:13 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M4.2

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: GFZ

Off Coast of Oregon

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About this earthquake

On September 9, 2025 at 19:31 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Off Coast of Oregon. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-09 19:31:13 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

gfz

Coordinates

42.73000, -125.64000

Temperature

17.0°C

Depth profile

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: 93 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
Jackson Segment

Distance: 132 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
Escanaba Segment

Distance: 248 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'700 m ·Last eruption: -2260 ·United States
Crater Lake

Distance: 289 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'487 m ·Last eruption: -2850 ·United States
Cinnamon Butte

Distance: 293 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'958 m ·United States
Shasta

Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States

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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