M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near 234 km W of Bandon, Oregon

UTC time: 2025-09-29 12:42:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 29, 2025 at 12:42 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near 234 km W of Bandon, 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 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 12:42:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.52450, -127.23960
Temperature
17.2°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • North Gorda Ridge Segment
    Distance: 102 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Jackson Segment
    Distance: 154 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • East Blanco Depression
    Distance: 227 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Undersea Features
  • Escanaba Segment
    Distance: 284 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'700 m ·Last eruption: -2260 ·United States
  • Cleft Segment
    Distance: 284 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'140 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Undersea Features
  • Axial Seamount
    Distance: 347 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'410 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Undersea Features

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