3.0
Earthquake Details: 5 km WSW of Irmo, South Carolina, United States
Feb 26, 2026, 17:17:26
- Depth
- 0.06 km
- Felt reports
- 2,494
Source: USGSUpdated: May 28, 2026, 09:58 PM UTC
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred on Feb 26, 2026 at 17:17:26. Epicenter: 5 km WSW of Irmo, South Carolina, United States. Reported depth: 0.06 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Feb 26, 2026, 12:17:26 EST
- UTC
- Feb 26, 2026, 17:17:26 UTC
0.06 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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- USGSmd 3
se60617851
- Depth:
- 0.06 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- May 28, 2026, 09:58 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth0.06 km
Significance508
Latitude34.0638
Longitude-81.2407
Event IDse60617851
Magnitude3.0
Updated:May 28, 2026, 21:58:08 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: May 28, 2026, 21:58 UTC.
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