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USGSSeptember 4, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 81 km W of Neskowin, Oregon

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 81 km W of Neskowin, Oregon at a depth of 4 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,605th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.6

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
81 km W of Neskowin, Oregon
State
Oregon
Magnitude
2.6 (duration magnitude)
Depth
3.9 km
Time
2026-09-04 09:26:18 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
45.233, -125.000
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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