M2.9 earthquake 226 km W of Bandon, Oregon
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 226 km W of Bandon, Oregon on Sun, Apr 26, 2026, 7:01 PM PDT (02:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 241 km W of Bandon, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-04-27 02:01:19 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 43.386° N, 127.168° W
- Region
- Oregon
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.1 km horizontally, 2.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 280°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.0227 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 160 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.9195 km W of Port Orford, Oregon · 156 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.9239 km W of Langlois, Oregon · 148 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.6261 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon · 144 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 1
- 2.9213 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 121 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.6260 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon · 117 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.7132 km W of Langlois, Oregon · 114 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.0241 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 111 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 3
- 2.9178 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 106 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
Before
- 3.1296 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 168 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.0265 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon · 168 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.6197 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 170 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.2167 km WNW of Port Orford, Oregon · 186 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 2
- 3.3293 km WNW of Bandon, Oregon · 188 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1274 km W of Bandon, Oregon · 190 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000st2r. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.