Oregon earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon on Fri, Jan 7, 1994, 3:57 AM PST (11:57 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 12 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1994-01-07 11:57:03 UTC
Depth
3.9 km (2.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.268° N, 121.916° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
178°
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 198 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.910 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.613 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.012 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.613 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.812 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.813 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.68 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.510 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 2.811 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 2.011 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.714 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.911 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.012 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 2.211 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.011 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 1.812 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.510 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 1.714 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 1.715 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.111 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 1.719 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  22. 1.611 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 2.112 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  24. 3.811 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.110 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 1.611 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  27. 1.79 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  28. 1.910 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 2.713 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.211 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 1.79 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  32. 2.111 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  33. 2.312 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 2.313 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 1.611 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.111 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 2.012 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  38. 1.811 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 2.013 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 2.411 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.07 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  42. 1.910 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  43. 2.412 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 3.214 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  45. 2.912 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  46. 2.312 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.513 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 1.712 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.512 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  50. 2.213 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.312 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  52. 2.113 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11952 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  53. 2.312 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  54. 1.613 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  55. 2.012 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 3 km deep · 0 km away
  56. 1.618 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · -2 km deep · 7 km away
  57. 2.713 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.013 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  59. 2.211 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  60. 2.810 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11951 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 196.

Before

  1. 1.914 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.912 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.612 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.912 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.912 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.211 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.113 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 2.211 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11953 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 2.512 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.510 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.411 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.511 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 4.012 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.726 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 1.612 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11954 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.719 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11955 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 1.817 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11955 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 2.928 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 11955 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 1.512 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11956 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10320613. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:48 PM UTC.