M6.1 Earthquake near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ

UTC time: 2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M6.1
Depth
26.0 km
Source
SCEDC

###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ

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M6.1 Earthquake near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.1 Earthquake near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ · 2026-06-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.1 earthquake was recorded near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) ESE (az= 103.4) from Fortuna Foothills, AZ on June 8, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The data is provided by SCEDC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a49199a5789e1b1ce7a6568a6b543ddbb39b2756
Magnitude
M6.1
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-08 18:00:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
scedc
Coordinates
22.78540, -85.15010

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Minas de Matahambre125.5 kmE34'419
Pinar del Río154.7 kmE186'990
Cancún250.4 kmSW888'797

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours2
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3

Comparison of seismic sources

2 sources currently report magnitudes from M6.1 to M6.4.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
NNSNM6.426.0 km0.0 km
SCEDCM6.126.0 km0.0 km

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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