M1.8 Depth: 5.0 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-07 04:32:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.8 earthquake was recorded near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania (United States) on June 7, 2026 at 04:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 203 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (15.9 km)
Regional average: 15.9 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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