Oregon earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 15 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon on Fri, Jun 17, 1994, 3:49 PM PDT (22:49 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 23 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1994-06-17 22:49:13 UTC
Depth
4.9 km (3.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
42.255° N, 121.965° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
86°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 23 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.617 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11790 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.027 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11786 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11783 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 2.225 km SSW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 11780 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 2.523 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11779 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 1.515 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11776 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.7Oregon · 11775 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 1.615 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11774 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.717 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11773 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 1.721 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11772 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 1.716 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11766 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.725 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11765 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11762 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 2.015 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11761 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11755 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  16. 1.824 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11754 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.0Oregon · 11750 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11750 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 1.525 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11749 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  20. 2.224 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11748 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  21. 2.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11746 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  22. 1.715 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11745 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 1.817 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11745 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 1.715 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11745 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away

Before

  1. 2.115 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11797 days ago · 4 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.04 km NE of Macdoel, California · 11801 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11806 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 1.515 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11806 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.314 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11806 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.214 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11809 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.517 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11809 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 1.725 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11810 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 2.125 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11811 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 1.528 km NW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11811 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 1.825 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11816 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 1.715 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11817 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.915 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11817 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.715 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11817 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.517 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11818 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 1.724 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11823 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 1.819 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11825 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.918 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11825 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.620 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11826 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
  20. 2.121 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11826 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10349278. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:31 PM UTC.