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M2.4 Earthquake near United States (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-06 06:29:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near United States (United States) on September 6, 2026 at 06:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 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: 152 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
bbd8d7a8ff3618c6cd6609b3efab9f08fed83cd8
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
31.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-06 06:29:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
United States
Source
usgs
Coordinates
19.03950, -155.38100
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31.5 km
Shallow
31.5 km
31.5 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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