M2.4 earthquake 17 km WNW of Boardman, Oregon
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Boardman, Oregon on Thu, Feb 13, 1986, 9:50 PM PST (05:50 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-02-14 05:50:09 UTC
- Depth
- 16.4 km (10.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 45.886° N, 119.920° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 214°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.11 km NNW of Highland, Washington · 14806 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.22 km ESE of Union Gap, Washington · 14801 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.83 km SE of Union Gap, Washington · 14801 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.67 km WNW of Mattawa, Washington · 14789 days ago · 4 km deep · 99 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10202513. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:52 AM UTC.