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M1.4 Depth: 21.1 km

M1.4 Earthquake near 3 km SE of Newberg, Oregon (United States)

UTC time: 2025-07-17 05:03:53 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2025 at 05:03 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near 3 km SE of Newberg, Oregon (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 204 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
21.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 05:03:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Oregon
Source
usgs
Coordinates
45.27817, -122.94317
Temperature
20.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21.1 km
Shallow
21.1 km
21.1 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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

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    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'549 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·United States
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