2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 184 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon — October 17, 2026

2026-10-17 15:18:25 UTC (2 days ago) · approx. 7:18 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time15:18 UTC≈ 7:18 AM UTC-8
Depth10.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates42.351°, -126.679°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 42.35°, -126.68°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
10.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
42.3511°N
-126.6787°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000u30g
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
104
Stations Used
31
Azimuthal Gap
257.0°
Min Station Distance
1.728°
RMS Residual
0.82 sec
Last Updated
2026-10-17 16:05:17 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: us6000u30g). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, October 17, 2026). M2.6 Earthquake 184 km WSW of Port Orford, Oregon — October 17, 2026. Retrieved October 17, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/us6000u30g/