Oregon earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon on Mon, Sep 7, 1987, 10:02 PM PDT (05:02 UTC), 12 km (8 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
1987-09-08 05:02:15 UTC
Depth
12.5 km (7.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.191° N, 120.072° W
Region
Oregon
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.8 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
140°
Stations used
37

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.910 km ESE of Condon, Oregon · 14259 days ago · 16 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.312 km ESE of Condon, Oregon · 14258 days ago · 17 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.410 km ESE of Condon, Oregon · 14258 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.79 km SE of Condon, Oregon · 14256 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.711 km ESE of Condon, Oregon · 14238 days ago · 19 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.010 km SE of Condon, Oregon · 14226 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away

Before

  1. 2.48 km ESE of Spray, Oregon · 14262 days ago · 12 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 1.817 km NNW of Shaniko, Oregon · 14274 days ago · 18 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 1.518 km E of Maupin, Oregon · 14276 days ago · 15 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 1.818 km NNW of Shaniko, Oregon · 14277 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 1.816 km E of Maupin, Oregon · 14278 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 1.716 km E of Maupin, Oregon · 14278 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.117 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon · 14280 days ago · 24 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 1.516 km E of Maupin, Oregon · 14284 days ago · 16 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 1.616 km E of Maupin, Oregon · 14284 days ago · 24 km deep · 63 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10222383 (also filed as usp000386z). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:12 AM UTC.