M2.0 earthquake 26 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 26 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon on Sat, Aug 20, 1994, 6:41 PM PDT (01:41 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.4 27 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1994-08-21 01:41:28 UTC
- Depth
- 7.5 km (4.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.355° N, 122.054° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 140°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.926 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11727 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.927 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11727 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.6Oregon · 11718 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 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 · 10 km away
- 1.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11712 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.714 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11712 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.818 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11710 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.718 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11708 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.215 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11704 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.716 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11703 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.824 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11695 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.427 km SW of Chiloquin, Oregon · 11685 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.811 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11683 days ago · -2 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.617 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11675 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
Before
- 1.715 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11739 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.817 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11740 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.715 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11740 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.514 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11740 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.224 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11742 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.525 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11744 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11745 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.0Oregon · 11745 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.824 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11749 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11750 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.015 km W of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11756 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.924 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 11756 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10355693. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:21 AM UTC.