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M2.6 Depth: 7.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Oneida County, Idaho (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 12:45:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Oneida County, Idaho (United States) on June 15, 2026 at 12:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: 153 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
7.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 12:45:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Idaho
City
Oneida County
County
Oneida County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
42.18350, -112.21733
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.8 km
Shallow
7.8 km
7.8 km — shallower than the regional average (15.5 km)
Regional average: 15.5 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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