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M1.7 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 11:21:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 5, 2026 at 11:21 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near United States (United States). With a focal depth of about 31 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 172 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
7bb6efe9b062fa963269d6b4b507b463af5df2eb
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
30.9 km
UTC time
2026-11-05 11:21:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.05033, -155.36600
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.9 km
Shallow
30.9 km
30.9 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: 18 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -975 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
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  • Distance: 89 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'523 m ·Last eruption: 1801 ·United States
  • Distance: 207 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'053 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·United States

United States

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,838 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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