M2.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Curry County, Oregon (United States)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 22:26:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Curry County, Oregon (United States) on January 27, 2026 at 22:26 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 162 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-27 22:26:05 UTC
Local time
Country
State
County
Source
isc
Coordinates
42.66000, -124.40300
Temperature
11.2°C

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Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Crater Lake
    Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'487 m ·Last eruption: -2850 ·United States
  • North Gorda Ridge Segment
    Distance: 194 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'000 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·United States
  • Cinnamon Butte
    Distance: 197 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'958 m ·United States
  • Jackson Segment
    Distance: 225 km ·Fissure vent(s) ·Elevation: -3'100 m ·United States
  • Shasta
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States
  • Davis Lake
    Distance: 233 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'163 m ·Last eruption: -2790 ·United States

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