Oregon earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 18 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon on Fri, Sep 24, 1993, 2:20 PM PDT (21:20 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 21 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1993-09-24 21:20:09 UTC
Depth
0.5 km (0.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.333° N, 121.949° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
119°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 81 in the 60 days after this one and 118 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.121 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.819 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 2.922 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.117 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12050 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 2.622 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12049 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.217 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12049 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 2.722 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12049 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.319 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12047 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.119 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12047 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.319 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12047 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  11. 2.821 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12046 days ago · -1 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 2.624 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12044 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.519 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12042 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.017 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12039 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.417 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12039 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 1.515 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12038 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.015 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12038 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 1.526 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12038 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.324 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12038 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.326 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12037 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 1.526 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12037 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  22. 2.515 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12036 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 1.521 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12035 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  24. 1.522 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12035 days ago · -1 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 1.518 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12035 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  26. 1.516 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12035 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
  27. 2.923 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12034 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  28. 1.514 km WSW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12033 days ago · -2 km deep · 17 km away
  29. 1.524 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12032 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 1.918 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12031 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  31. 1.918 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12030 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  32. 2.218 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12030 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  33. 3.116 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12029 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 1.525 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12029 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12029 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  36. 2.317 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12028 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  37. 1.726 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12028 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  38. 1.816 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12028 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.727 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12028 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 1.724 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12027 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 1.623 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12027 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  42. 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12027 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  43. 2.420 km SSW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12025 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
  44. 2.627 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12024 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 2.917 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12023 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  46. 1.724 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12023 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  47. 3.223 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12023 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
  48. 1.523 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12022 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  49. 1.717 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12021 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 1.517 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12019 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  51. 1.817 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12019 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  52. 1.923 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12018 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 1.716 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12018 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 1.625 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12017 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
  55. 1.717 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12017 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  56. 2.826 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12017 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
  57. 2.022 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12016 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  58. 2.526 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12014 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  59. 3.326 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12012 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  60. 2.820 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12012 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away

The first 60 of 81.

Before

  1. 2.417 km E of Mount Hebron, California · 12051 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 2.819 km SSW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12051 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 3.422 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  4. 3.722 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.322 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12051 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  6. 2.122 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12052 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  7. 3.528 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12052 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 2.817 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12052 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.724 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12052 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.621 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12052 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 1.621 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 4.123 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  13. 2.622 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 2.322 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 2.219 km W of Mount Hebron, California · 12053 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 3.222 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · -2 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 2.823 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 2.720 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 2.526 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.426 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 12053 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away

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