M4.2 Earthquake near 297 km WNW of Barview, Oregon

UTC time: 2025-11-12 08:38:35 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

297 km WNW of Barview, Oregon

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 297 km WNW of Barview, Oregon on November 12, 2025 at 08:38 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
c2970ccd5e5d1663060b35789342c159a8c800eb
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 08:38:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.10400, -127.85390
Temperature
12.9°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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 162 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Undersea Features
  • Distance: 182 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Distance: 210 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'140 m ·Last eruption: 1986 ·Undersea Features
  • Distance: 227 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • Distance: 266 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -1'410 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Undersea Features
  • Distance: 301 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -2'400 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Undersea Features

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.

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