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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Durham, OR

M 2.8

Latest: 1:43 am PDT on 24 July 2022 · 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Durham, OR

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Durham was M 2.8, 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Durham, OR, at 1:43 am PDT on 24 July 2022. 437 people reported feeling it to USGS. 56 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
113 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
8
Largest since 2016
M 3.1 on 16 July 2016, 9 km (6 mi) NNW of Durham, OR
Reported felt
22 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 27 km (16 mi) NNE of Durham, OR · felt by 1
  2. 1.5 9 km (6 mi) WNW of Durham, OR
  3. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  4. 1.6 6 km (4 mi) S of Durham, OR · felt by 1
  5. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Durham, OR
  6. 1.8 10 km (6 mi) SSE of Durham, OR
  7. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  8. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  9. 2.0 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  10. 1.5 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Durham, OR
  11. 1.5 26 km (16 mi) S of Durham, OR
  12. 1.8 18 km (11 mi) N of Durham, OR
  13. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  14. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  15. 1.5 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Durham, OR
  16. 2.0 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Durham, OR · felt by 4
  17. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  18. 1.5 6 km (4 mi) S of Durham, OR
  19. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) N of Durham, OR
  20. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  21. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  22. 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SW of Durham, OR
  23. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Durham, OR
  24. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  25. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) SE of Durham, OR
  26. 1.6 17 km (10 mi) N of Durham, OR
  27. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  28. 1.7 9 km (6 mi) SW of Durham, OR
  29. 1.6 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Durham, OR
  30. 1.8 25 km (15 mi) S of Durham, OR
  31. 1.6 7 km (4 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  32. 1.6 7 km (4 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  33. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Durham, OR
  34. 1.6 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Durham, OR · felt by 1
  35. 1.9 28 km (18 mi) SW of Durham, OR
  36. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Durham, OR
  37. 1.9 7 km (4 mi) NW of Durham, OR · felt by 3
  38. 1.9 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Durham, OR · felt by 5
  39. 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SSW of Durham, OR · felt by 1
  40. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  41. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  42. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  43. 1.7 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  44. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Durham, OR
  45. 1.8 7 km (4 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  46. 1.8 6 km (4 mi) WNW of Durham, OR
  47. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) N of Durham, OR
  48. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  49. 1.6 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Durham, OR
  50. 2.0 30 km (18 mi) SSE of Durham, 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 Durham time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Durham are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Durham; dots are the 50 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 Durham:

  1. 5.6 4 km E of Scotts Mills, Oregon · 42 km SSE of Durham
  2. 5.2 5 km E of Bridgeton, Oregon · 25 km NNE of Durham
  3. 5.0 3 km SW of Portland, Oregon · 12 km NNE of Durham

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

Beaverton 10 km · Aloha 14 km · Portland 15 km

If you felt one

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