M2.2 earthquake 4 km NNE of Rickreall, Oregon
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Rickreall, Oregon on Thu, Aug 10, 2006, 11:22 PM PDT (06:22 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.3 2 km ESE of Molalla, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-08-11 06:22:13 UTC
- Depth
- 27.5 km (17.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 44.967° N, 123.215° 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, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 134°
- Stations used
- 14
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.73 km SSW of Rockcreek, Oregon · 7334 days ago · 27 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.06 km NE of Scotts Mills, Oregon · 7332 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.32 km ESE of Molalla, Oregon · 7318 days ago · 1 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.82 km NNW of Maywood Park, Oregon · 7316 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.62 km W of Mount Angel, Oregon · 7310 days ago · 26 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10699598. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC.