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M1.7 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-01 06:21:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near United States (United States) on October 1, 2026 at 06:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 188 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
76fbcbb6a6be7c58ebf59c825f73775dee814584
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
26.8 km
UTC time
2026-10-01 06:21:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.14033, -155.35266
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.8 km
Shallow
26.8 km
26.8 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

  • Distance: 26 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
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    Distance: 32 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'222 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·United States
  • Distance: 46 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'170 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·United States
  • Distance: 77 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 4'205 m ·Last eruption: -2460 ·United States
  • Distance: 82 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
  • Distance: 198 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

United States

Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,820 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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