M1.7 Depth: -0.6 km

M1.7 Earthquake near Clear Creek, Oregon (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-10 18:46:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Clear Creek, Oregon (United States) on February 10, 2026 at 18:46 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 202 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M1.7

Depth

-0.6 km

UTC time

2026-02-10 18:46:41 UTC

Local time

—

Country

United States

State

Oregon

City

Clear Creek

County

Columbia County

Source

usgs

Coordinates

45.80617, -123.27917

Temperature

8.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

-0.6 km

0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)

Regional average: 15.9 km

Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).

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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St. Helens

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Indian Heaven

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Hood

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Adams

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