Oregon earthquakes today

No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded in Oregon in the 24 hours to 11:40 am PDT on 20 October 2026.

The most recent was M 1.7, 5 km (3 mi) SSE of Monroe, Oregon, at 11:33 am PDT on 19 October 2026.

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads USGS every 30 seconds, as of 2026-10-20 18:40 UTC · USGS · earthquakes of M1.5 or more where USGS names the state in the location

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The last 24 hours

None of M1.5 or more in Oregon. Most days in most states are quiet; very small quakes can take a few minutes to reach the USGS feed.

The last 7 days: M2.5 or more, and every felt one

2.6 184 km (114 mi) WSW of Port Orford, Oregon 10 km deep · felt it? Oct 17, 8:18 am PDT

If you felt one

Was that an earthquake? — checks what was recorded near you in the last hour
Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us, and they are what produces the intensity maps
Expect aftershocks, and be ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On if you feel one; if you are in a damaged building, go outside and move away from it (Ready.gov, FEMA; what to do during and after an earthquake)
Near the coast, go inland or to higher ground as soon as strong shaking stops (Ready.gov); official warnings are on Tsunami.gov
Earthquakes in Oregon — the history since 1900, the activity score, faults and counties

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Oregon on the record

Last 30 days: 15 of M1.5 or more
Last 12 months: 348
Since 2016: 3,132
Largest since 2016: M 4.5 on 29 November 2019, 3 km NNE of Port Orford, Oregon

The QuakeIndex catalogue (USGS ComCat), counted to 10:27 am PDT on 20 October 2026. Oregon's page has the largest quakes since 1900, how active the state is against its own record, and every county.

Earthquakes near towns in Oregon

Brookings 10 M2.5+ named after it · Rose Lodge 7 M2.5+ named after it · Mount Hood Village 6 M2.5+ named after it · Port Orford 5 M2.5+ named after it · Enterprise 5 M2.5+ named after it · Gold Beach 4 M2.5+ named after it · Newport 4 M2.5+ named after it · Baker City 4 M2.5+ named after it

Each town page lists every M1.5+ earthquake within 30 km since 2016 and whether one was likely felt in town in the last 24 hours. Town names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

Earthquakes today in other states

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