2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 16 km E of Jefferson, North Carolina — November 8, 2025

2025-11-08 18:25:12 UTC (2025-11-08) · approx. 1:25 PM UTC-5 local

MagnitudeM2.2(md)
Time18:25 UTC≈ 1:25 PM UTC-5
Depth4.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates36.433°, -81.287°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 36.43°, -81.29°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 md
Depth
4.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
36.4328°N
-81.2872°E

Technical Information

Event ID
se60504463
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
77
Stations Used
13
Azimuthal Gap
80.0°
Min Station Distance
0.404°
RMS Residual
0.17 sec
Last Updated
2025-11-09 14:38:32 UTC

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: se60504463). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, November 8, 2025). M2.2 Earthquake 16 km E of Jefferson, North Carolina — November 8, 2025. Retrieved May 26, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/se60504463/