Oregon earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 11 km SE of Scotts Mills, Oregon

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 11 km SE of Scotts Mills, Oregon on Sun, Jun 2, 2002, 5:25 PM PDT (00:25 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 6 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2002-06-03 00:25:25 UTC
Depth
19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
44.970° N, 122.572° 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 1.2 km horizontally, 2.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
107°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 43 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8887 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8887 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 2.110 km WSW of Scappoose, Oregon · 8878 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 4.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 102
  5. 3.26 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.26 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.35 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.86 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 1.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.45 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.06 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 1.85 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 3.87 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 13
  14. 1.66 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 1.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 2.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 1.66 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  18. 1.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  19. 1.65 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 1.65 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  21. 1.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8861 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  22. 2.0Washington-Oregon border region · 8860 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 2.77 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8860 days ago · 4 km deep · 82 km away
  24. 1.67 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8860 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  25. 2.38 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8859 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 1.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8859 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 2.07 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8859 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 2.46 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8859 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.66 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8859 days ago · 1 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 1.76 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8858 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
  31. 2.97 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8858 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 1.86 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8857 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  33. 1.76 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8855 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
  34. 1.86 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8855 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 1.65 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8854 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  36. 2.25 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8854 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  37. 1.56 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8854 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  38. 2.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8849 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  39. 2.110 km WSW of Scappoose, Oregon · 8846 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  40. 2.37 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8844 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 1.66 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8836 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  42. 1.64 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8831 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 1.76 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8828 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 1.67 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8893 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 2.06 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8897 days ago · 2 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.5Washington-Oregon border region · 8898 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.66 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8898 days ago · 1 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 2.120 km WNW of Forest Grove, Oregon · 8898 days ago · -1 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.56 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8915 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8915 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8915 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.85 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8915 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.65 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8915 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 2.55 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8916 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 2.15 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8916 days ago · 0 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10555298. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:59 PM UTC.