Latest quakes in or near Josephine, Oregon, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.2 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - California, United States - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.3 16 Km WSW of Klamath - CA - Jan 22, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 10 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 17, 07:36 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.2 19 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the S | 27 km N of Trinidad, CA | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 15, 11:27 am (Los Angeles) | 1.3 1 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the NE | Douglas County, 24 mi north of Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, United States | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 10:39 am (Los Angeles) | 1.2 5.1 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the E | 8.3 mi southwest of Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, United States | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 12:40 am (GMT -8) | 2.1 5.1 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the NW | 40 km WNW of Port Orford, Oregon | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 11:47 am (Los Angeles) | 1.0 0.7 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the E | 4 km W of Rogue River, Oregon | Info | |
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 29, 08:04 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.1 25 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the NW | Offshore Oregon | Info | |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 12, 04:08 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.4 34 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the S | 30 Km SSE of Somes Bar, CA | Info | |
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 6, 04:00 am (Los Angeles) | 2.2 38 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SW | Oregon | Info | |
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 22, 09:26 pm (Los Angeles) | 4.3 36 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the SW | 16 Km WSW of Klamath, CA 11 reports | Info | |
Sunday, December 24, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 24, 2023 03:30 pm (Los Angeles) | 3.0 31 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the S | 8 Km SSE of Somes Bar, CA | Info | |
Friday, November 24, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Nov 24, 2023 11:54 pm (GMT +0) | 2.5 1.7 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SW | 10 Km NW of Crescent City, CA | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.2 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.82 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1.52 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 5.5 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Josephine Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Josephine, Oregon, USA?
Josephine has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 5.7 quakes on average per year in or near Josephine, Oregon, USA. Josephine has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Josephine?
The last earthquake in Josephine occurred 1 day 16 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.2:
A light magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of California, United States, in the late afternoon of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 7.36 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 19.3 km (12 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Josephine since 2023?
Since 2023, Josephine has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 3.1, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 10 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Josephine since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Josephine since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 13 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of California, United States, in the evening of Monday, Jan 22, 2024 at 9.26 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -8). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (22 mi) and was felt widely in the area.