M2.1 Earthquake 24 km NW of Huntington, Oregon — May 20, 2026

2026-05-20 19:40:56 UTC (1 hour ago) · approx. 11:40 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)

Time19:40 UTC≈ 11:40 AM UTC-8

Depth-1.1 kmshallow crustal

Coordinates44.515°, -117.468°

Felt byNo felt reports

Status✓ Reviewed by USGS

Map showing earthquake epicenter at 44.51°, -117.47°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude

2.1 ml

Depth

-1.1 km

shallow crustal

Location

44.5147°N
-117.4683°E

Technical Information

Event ID

uw62248997

Event Type

explosion

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

175.0°

Min Station Distance

0.357°

RMS Residual

0.69 sec

Last Updated

2026-05-20 21:05:44 UTC

Nearby Earthquakes (Last 7 Days)

2.6

7 km NW of Challis, Idaho

14 hours ago · 5.0 km deep

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Location

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw62248997). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2026, May 20, 2026). M2.1 Earthquake 24 km NW of Huntington, Oregon — May 20, 2026. Retrieved May 20, 2026 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw62248997/