Minor Earthquake ● Closed

M2.9 Earthquake — 18 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon

Event time: Last updated: Oct 1, 2026
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Magnitude 2.9 earthquake 18 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon at a depth of 14.0 km, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Measurements

MagnitudeM2.9
Depth14.0 km
Coordinates42.2588, -122.0007
Region18 km WNW of Klamath Falls, Oregon
Felt Reports2
Tsunami Flag0

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