M2.2 earthquake 6 km SE of Molalla, Oregon
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 6 km SE of Molalla, Oregon on Mon, Sep 20, 2004, 2:20 PM PDT (21:20 UTC), -1 km (-1 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-09-20 21:20:44 UTC
- Depth
- -1.4 km (-0.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 45.113° N, 122.507° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 2.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 99°
- Stations used
- 18
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.72 km SW of Hockinson, Washington · 8045 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.16 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8033 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.56 km NE of Government Camp, Oregon · 8033 days ago · 3 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.03 km W of Amboy, Washington · 7996 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.71 km ESE of Portland, Oregon · 7992 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10623983. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.