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M5.4 Earthquake near Off Coast of Oregon

UTC time: 2025-10-29 14:00:33 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Off Coast of Oregon

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M5.4 Earthquake near Off Coast of Oregon · 2025-10-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Off Coast of Oregon · 2025-10-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near Off Coast of Oregon on October 29, 2025 at 14:00 UTC. 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 can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
ab66dc72711e307232d1ad47514d16c3dcb94cb8
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-29 14:00:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
44.90000, -128.91000
Temperature
13.4°C

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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Coos Bay411.4 kmSE16'182
Salem462.5 kmE175'535
Portland493.1 kmE652'503

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Volcanoes nearby

  • East Blanco Depression
    Distance: 104 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Undersea Features
  • Cleft Segment
    Distance: 110 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'140 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Undersea Features
  • Axial Seamount
    Distance: 144 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'410 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Undersea Features
  • CoAxial Segment
    Distance: 187 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'400 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Undersea Features
  • Cobb Segment
    Distance: 223 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'100 m ·Last eruption: -1180 ·Canada
  • North Gorda Ridge Segment
    Distance: 301 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States

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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥47
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-05-22

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.42025-10-29 14:00:30 UTC20.9 kmOFF COAST OF OREGON M5.42025-10-29 14:00:24 UTC67.2 kmoff the coast of Oregon M5.12025-10-29 14:00:28 UTC58.6 kmoff the coast of Oregon M4.82025-10-29 13:42:50 UTC85.0 kmOFF COAST OF OREGON M4.82025-10-29 13:42:45 UTC79.4 kmoff the coast of Oregon

Stats (last 24h)

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