M2.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near 223 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon

UTC time: 2026-06-15 18:25:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 15, 2026 at 18:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near 223 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 18:25:58 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
42.34530, -127.16560
Temperature
15.2°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

  • Jackson Segment
    Distance: 24 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • North Gorda Ridge Segment
    Distance: 48 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Escanaba Segment
    Distance: 154 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'700 m ·Last eruption: -2260 ·United States
  • East Blanco Depression
    Distance: 306 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Undersea Features
  • Cleft Segment
    Distance: 374 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'140 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Undersea Features
  • Crater Lake
    Distance: 419 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'487 m ·Last eruption: -2850 ·United States

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