2.6

M2.6 Earthquake 48 km ESE of Plush, Oregon — July 16, 2023

2023-07-16 22:30:07 UTC (2023-07-16) · approx. 2:30 PM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.6(ml)
Time22:30 UTC≈ 2:30 PM UTC-8
Depth7.3 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates42.198°, -119.384°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 42.20°, -119.38°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.6 ml
Depth
7.3 km
shallow crustal
Location
42.1983°N
-119.3840°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61932197
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
103
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
181.0°
Min Station Distance
0.385°
RMS Residual
0.20 sec
Last Updated
2025-04-03 05:23:06 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61932197). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, July 16, 2023). M2.6 Earthquake 48 km ESE of Plush, Oregon — July 16, 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61932197/