Earthquake M 1.4 in the area of Molalla, Oregon, 21 October 2026, 12:06 UTC

Recorded 6 d ago. Updated 14:06.

Magnitude: ml 1.4
Time (UTC): 12:06:06
Depth: 7 km
Coordinates: 45.116 N 122.513 W
Source: USGS
Last revision: 14:06

Map: OpenStreetMap contributors data, OpenMapTiles tiles.

What it means

Summary from the source data

An earthquake of magnitude 1.4 was recorded at a depth of 7 km, near Molalla, on 21/10 at 12:06 UTC. The data is preliminary and may be updated.

Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 24 hours (maximum magnitude 1.4). Within 50 km of the epicentre, 2 events were recorded in the last 30 days (maximum magnitude 1.4). It is the strongest quake in the area in the last 30 days. The hypocentre is shallow, at a depth of 7 km.

Quakes of this size are very frequent and are usually not felt by people.

Other nearby and recent quakes

1.1 Government Camp, Oregon, 70 kmDepth 6 km15:22 UTC 2.4 Venersborg, Washington, 72 kmDepth 49 kmOct 24 22:27 UTC 1.7 Columbia City, Oregon, 90 kmDepth 23 kmOct 23 14:09 UTC 1.0 Yamhill, Oregon, 65 kmDepth 11 kmOct 23 08:44 UTC 3.0 Columbia City, Oregon, 90 kmDepth 24 kmOct 22 14:25 UTC 0.9 King City, Oregon, 44 kmDepth 21 kmOct 21 08:06 UTC

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