M1.6 earthquake 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon on Sun, Jul 10, 1994, 9:49 AM PDT (16:49 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 14 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1994-07-10 16:49:45 UTC
- Depth
- 8.6 km (5.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.260° N, 121.966° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 181°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.717 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11767 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.721 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11766 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.716 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11760 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.725 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11760 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11756 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.015 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11756 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11749 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.824 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11748 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.0Oregon · 11745 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11744 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11743 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.224 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11742 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11740 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.715 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11739 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.817 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11739 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.715 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11739 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.026 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11727 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.926 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11726 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.927 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11726 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.6Oregon · 11717 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.821 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11714 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.717 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11713 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11712 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.714 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11712 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.818 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11710 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
Before
- 1.7Oregon · 11770 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.515 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11770 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.523 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11773 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.225 km SSW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 11775 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11778 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.027 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11780 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11785 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.315 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11791 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.115 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11791 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.04 km NE of Macdoel, California · 11795 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10347553. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:34 PM UTC.