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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Altamont, OR

M 2.5

Latest: 6:38 pm PST on 4 January 2023 · 30 km (18 mi) WNW of Altamont, OR

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Altamont was M 2.5, 30 km (18 mi) WNW of Altamont, OR, at 6:38 pm PST on 4 January 2023. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. 19 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
45 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
5
Largest since 2016
M 2.6 on 10 November 2017, 8 km (5 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
Reported felt
6 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  2. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  3. 2.0 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  4. 2.7 37 km (23 mi) E of Altamont, OR
  5. 1.6 15 km (9 mi) NW of Altamont, OR
  6. 2.2 22 km (13 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  7. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  8. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Altamont, OR
  9. 1.8 32 km (20 mi) S of Altamont, OR
  10. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  11. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  12. 1.6 11 km (7 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  13. 2.4 32 km (20 mi) E of Altamont, OR
  14. 1.9 10 km (6 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  15. 2.1 9 km (6 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  16. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR · felt by 1
  17. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) S of Altamont, OR
  18. 2.1 25 km (15 mi) S of Altamont, OR
  19. 1.7 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  20. 2.5 30 km (18 mi) WNW of Altamont, OR · felt by 2
  21. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  22. 2.1 20 km (13 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  23. 1.9 19 km (12 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  24. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  25. 2.0 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  26. 2.4 35 km (22 mi) E of Altamont, OR
  27. 2.4 12 km (8 mi) W of Altamont, OR · felt by 1
  28. 1.5 34 km (21 mi) SE of Altamont, OR · felt by 4
  29. 1.9 34 km (21 mi) SE of Altamont, OR · felt by 1
  30. 1.6 35 km (22 mi) ESE of Altamont, OR
  31. 1.7 20 km (13 mi) S of Altamont, OR
  32. 2.1 19 km (12 mi) SW of Altamont, OR
  33. 2.3 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  34. 2.0 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  35. 1.6 22 km (13 mi) N of Altamont, OR
  36. 2.2 20 km (12 mi) S of Altamont, OR
  37. 1.9 15 km (9 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  38. 2.1 18 km (11 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  39. 1.7 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  40. 2.2 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  41. 2.1 19 km (12 mi) SW of Altamont, OR
  42. 1.6 49 km (31 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  43. 2.0 24 km (15 mi) NW of Altamont, OR
  44. 2.2 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Altamont, OR
  45. 2.3 34 km (21 mi) E of Altamont, OR
  46. 1.7 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR
  47. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) W of Altamont, OR
  48. 2.6 8 km (5 mi) SSE of Altamont, OR · felt by 1
  49. 2.0 12 km (8 mi) NW of Altamont, OR · felt by 1
  50. 1.9 35 km (22 mi) S of Altamont, OR

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Altamont time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Altamont are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Altamont; dots are the 45 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 3 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Altamont:

  1. 6.0 27 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 31 km WNW of Altamont
  2. 5.9 22 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 27 km WNW of Altamont
  3. 5.1 20 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon · 24 km WNW of Altamont

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Klamath Falls 4 km

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