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M2.8 Earthquake near Acorn Corner (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 08:28:45 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Acorn Corner (United States) on October 11, 2025 at 08:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 168 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

ID
db5d90d8ce99e49926a038719a404d05d558c59c
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 08:28:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Acorn Corner
Source
usgs
Coordinates
36.08290, -89.77050
Temperature
15.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 11,839 Catalogue entries

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