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M2.3 Depth: 11.3 km

M2.3 Earthquake near Tehama County, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 21:27:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.3 earthquake was recorded near Tehama County, California (United States) on June 15, 2026 at 21:27 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 171 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.3 km
Shallow
11.3 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

  • Lassen Volcanic Center
    Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Shasta
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States
  • Medicine Lake
    Distance: 157 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'412 m ·Last eruption: 1060 ·United States
  • Clear Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 174 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Soda Lakes
    Distance: 238 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 1'251 m ·United States
  • Crater Lake
    Distance: 309 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'487 m ·Last eruption: -2850 ·United States

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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