Latest quakes in or near Coos, Oregon, USA - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, Coos County, Oregon - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 3.1 Curry County, Josephine County, Oregon - Aug 8, 2023 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 8 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 12:40 am (GMT -8) Mar 27, 08:40 GMT | 2.1 5.1 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the SW | North Pacific Ocean, United States, 50 mi southwest of Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon | Info | |
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 29, 08:04 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 1, 04:04 GMT | 2.1 25 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, United States, 17 mi west of Coos Bay, Coos County, Oregon | Info | |
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 21, 02:40 pm (Los Angeles) Feb 21, 22:40 GMT | 1.4 0.4 km | Explosion - 8 Km ESE of Coquille, Oregon | Info | ||
Sunday, October 22, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 21, 2023 10:30 pm (Los Angeles) Oct 22, 2023 05:30 GMT | 2.1 15 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the W | Offshore Oregon | Info | |
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 22, 2023 08:01 pm (Los Angeles) Aug 23, 2023 03:01 GMT | 1.5 0.4 km | Explosion - 6 Km NNW of Myrtle Point, Oregon | Info | ||
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 16, 2023 09:03 am (Los Angeles) Aug 16, 2023 16:03 GMT | 1.5 0.4 km | Explosion - 5 Km ESE of Coquille, Oregon | Info | ||
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 8, 2023 01:13 am (Los Angeles) Aug 8, 2023 08:13 GMT | 3.1 36 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the S | Curry County, United States, 38 mi west of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 1, 2023 12:22 pm (Los Angeles) Aug 1, 2023 19:22 GMT | 1.6 0.8 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the SE | Explosion - 14 Km WSW of Riddle, Oregon | Info | |
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 25, 2023 10:29 am (Los Angeles) Jul 25, 2023 17:29 GMT | 1.2 0.5 km | Near Coast of Oregon | Info | ||
Thursday, July 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 20, 2023 02:30 pm (Los Angeles) Jul 20, 2023 21:30 GMT | 1.0 0.4 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Explosion - Oregon | Info | |
Friday, July 7, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 6, 2023 07:26 pm (Los Angeles) Jul 7, 2023 02:26 GMT | 1.6 0.3 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the E | Explosion - Oregon | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.7 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.6 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 7.1 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Coos Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Coos, Oregon, USA?
Coos has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 6.9 quakes on average per year in or near Coos, Oregon, USA. However, Coos has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Coos?
The last earthquake in Coos occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of United States in the early morning of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 12.40 am local time (GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5.1 km (3.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Coos since 2023?
Since 2023, Coos has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.1 and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 8 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Coos since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Coos since 2023 had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred 33 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit 61 km (38 mi) away from Grants Pass, Oregon, United States, in the early morning of Tuesday, Aug 8, 2023 at 1.13 am local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (22 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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