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Largest earthquakes in or near Grants Pass, Oregon, USA, on record since 1900 - list, stats and map

Updated: Mar 25, 2023 22:48 GMT -
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Quakes since 1900:

  • 1 quake above magnitude 7
  • 6 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
  • 14 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 67 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 362 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Since 1900, Grants Pass has had 1 quake of magnitude 7.2, 6 quakes between 6.0 and 7.0, 14 quakes between 5.0 and 6.0, 67 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, and 362 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0. See all quakes in the past 24 hours!

Latest quake: Mag. 4.3 | 17 mi NE of McKinleyville, Humboldt County, California, USA -

Strongest quake: Mag. 7.2 | 22 mi N of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA -

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Showing quakes since 1900, magnitude 3 or higher (450 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth
Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Jan 20, 2023 12:01 am (GMT -8) (Jan 20, 2023 08:01 GMT)
4.3

25 km
144 km (89 mi)16km WSW of Weitchpec, CA 47 reportsMore
Jan 19, 2023 12:30 pm (GMT -8) (Jan 19, 2023 20:30 GMT)
3.7

26 km
144 km (89 mi)16km WSW of Weitchpec, CA 1 reportMore
Aug 13, 2022 12:25 am (GMT -7) (Aug 13, 2022 07:25 GMT)
3.2

28 km
145 km (90 mi)16km WSW of Weitchpec, CA 19 reportsMore
Jul 14, 2022 7:42 pm (GMT -7) (Jul 15, 2022 02:42 GMT)
3.0

37 km
114 km (71 mi)12km SSW of Somes Bar, CA More
Jun 19, 2022 9:45 pm (GMT -7) (Jun 20, 2022 04:45 GMT)
3.3

31 km
157 km (98 mi)12 Km WNW of O'Brien, Oregon More
Jun 4, 2022 4:45 pm (GMT -7) (Jun 4, 2022 23:45 GMT)
3.2

75 km
41 km (25 mi)24km SE of Etna, CA More
Apr 2, 2022 3:31 am (GMT -7) (Apr 2, 2022 10:31 GMT)
3.5

33 km
117 km (73 mi)16km NE of Willow Creek, CA 1 reportMore
Dec 21, 2021 4:36 pm (GMT -8) (Dec 22, 2021 00:36 GMT)
3.0

37 km
104 km (65 mi)28km ENE of Willow Creek, CA More
Mar 5, 2021 1:36 am (GMT -8) (Mar 5, 2021 09:36 GMT)
3.0

10 km
199 km (124 mi)83 Km W of Trinidad, California, USA More
5 Oct 10:24 pm (GMT -7) (Oct 6, 2020 05:24 GMT)
3.1

28 km
147 km (91 mi)Humboldt County, 27 mi southeast of Crescent City (Del Norte County), California, USA 2 reportsMore
2020-05-18 23:10:40 -08:00 (May 19, 2020 07:10 GMT)
3.1

51 km
156 km (97 mi)56km W of Brookings, Oregon (USA) 1 reportMore
2020-05-07 16:04:42 -08:00 (May 8, 2020 00:04 GMT)
3.0

1.7 km
169 km (105 mi)92km WNW of Trinidad, CA (USA) More
2020-04-30 11:38:32 -08:00 (Apr 30, 2020 19:38 GMT)
3.1

4.2 km
46 km (29 mi)19km SW of Ashland, Oregon (USA) 5 reportsMore
2020-04-24 08:54:12 -08:00 (Apr 24, 2020 16:54 GMT)
3.1

2.6 km
44 km (27 mi)15km SW of Ashland, Oregon (USA) 18 reportsMore
2019-11-29 20:58:27 -08:00 (Nov 30, 2019 04:58 GMT)
3.5

16 km
189 km (117 mi)3km NNE of Port Orford, Oregon (USA) 2 reportsMore
2019-11-29 17:45:11 -08:00 (Nov 30, 2019 01:45 GMT)
3.9

4.8 km
44 km (27 mi)17km ENE of Montague, CA (USA) 10 reportsMore
2019-11-29 17:45:12 -08:00 (Nov 30, 2019 01:45 GMT)
4.5

17 km
179 km (111 mi)6km NE of Port Orford, Oregon (USA) 26 reportsMore
2019-10-16 14:10:49 -08:00 (Oct 16, 2019 22:10 GMT)
3.4

36 km
159 km (99 mi)7km WSW of Klamath, CA (USA) 1 reportMore
2019-06-03 20:50:22 -08:00 (Jun 4, 2019 04:50 GMT)
3.1

3.2 km
21 km (13 mi)10km WSW of Tennant, CA (USA) More
2018-09-30 16:31:15 -08:00 (Oct 1, 2018 00:31 GMT)
3.0

16 km
185 km (115 mi)3km SSE of Brookings, Oregon 2 reportsMore
Aug 17, 2018 22:10 GMT
3.2

23 km
153 km (95 mi)NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 1 reportMore
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.1 x 1015 joules (1149 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 9.9 x 105 tons of TNT or 61.8 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

Latest seismic signals

Seismic station: Crater Lake Bunk House (CLBH/CC network) | Show on map | Station Info
Seismic station Crater Lake Bunk House: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)
Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Source: IRIS query builder webtool
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Grants Pass Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Grants Pass?

The last earthquake in Grants Pass occurred 10 weeks ago: Light mag. 4.3 earthquake - 17 mi northeast of McKinleyville, Humboldt County, California, USA, on Friday, Jan 20, 2023 at 12:01 am (GMT -8).

How many quakes were there in Grants Pass since 1900?

Since 1900, Grants Pass, Oregon, USA had 450 quakes up to magnitude 7.2.

What was the strongest quake in Grants Pass since 1900?

The strongest earthquake in Grants Pass since 1900 occurred 42 years ago: Major magnitude 7.2 earthquake - 22 mi north of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA, on Saturday, November 8, 1980 at 10:27 GMT.

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