Earthquake Information for Welches, Oregon

Welches, OR has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 399 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 24.14% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Welches, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Welches, OR was a 4.1 Magnitude in 1974.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Welches since 1931 within 30 miles

399

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

24.14%

Most Recent
Largest

1/19/2024 - 1.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 5.32441 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/19/2024 - 0.4 mag, 0.3mi depth 5.29691 mi from Government Camp, OR
12/11/2023 - 0.2 mag, 5.4mi depth 3.59828 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/24/2023 - 1.6 mag, 0.8mi depth 4.7022 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2023 - 0.8 mag, 2.6mi depth 4.40336 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2023 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 5.07225 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2023 - 0.9 mag, 2.8mi depth 4.64558 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2023 - 1.0 mag, 2.7mi depth 4.5184 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/2/2023 - 0.8 mag, 2.9mi depth 4.76756 mi from Government Camp, OR
12/18/2022 - 1.3 mag, 8.0mi depth 1.63533 mi from Carson, WA
5/20/2022 - 0.7 mag, 5.5mi depth 0.765473 mi from Government Camp, OR
3/21/2022 - 0.4 mag, 5.7mi depth 3.37711 mi from Government Camp, OR
3/19/2022 - 0.7 mag, 5.3mi depth 3.45782 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/27/2021 - 2.8 mag, 4.9mi depth 6.26278 mi from Parkdale, OR
10/18/2021 - 0.2 mag, 2.6mi depth 5.35489 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/18/2021 - 1.1 mag, 2.3mi depth 5.20144 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/18/2021 - 0.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 4.82339 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/18/2021 - 0.3 mag, 2.7mi depth 5.294 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/18/2021 - -0.6 mag, 0.4mi depth 4.77556 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/18/2021 - 0.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 5.01056 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.8 mag, 2.2mi depth 4.93495 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 2.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.03066 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 1.8 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.11284 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.9 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.16192 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.1 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.18641 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.5 mag, 1.2mi depth 5.11141 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.7 mag, 2.3mi depth 5.11039 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.1 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.24271 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.8 mag, 2.9mi depth 4.77242 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.4 mag, 2.6mi depth 5.18854 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 1.1 mag, 2.6mi depth 5.00881 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/17/2021 - 0.4 mag, 3.2mi depth 4.9333 mi from Government Camp, OR
9/12/2021 - 1.3 mag, 5.1mi depth 5.1491 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/18/2021 - 2.0 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.44202 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/17/2021 - 0.8 mag, 4.4mi depth 3.96933 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/17/2021 - 1.7 mag, 1.2mi depth 3.79178 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/11/2021 - 0.7 mag, 3.8mi depth 4.01277 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/11/2021 - 0.8 mag, 3.8mi depth 4.14057 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/7/2021 - 0.5 mag, 4.7mi depth 4.49441 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/7/2021 - 0.8 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.07328 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/7/2021 - 0.6 mag, 4.9mi depth 3.89762 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/7/2021 - 0.4 mag, 3.9mi depth 3.6598 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 1.5 mag, 5.8mi depth 3.6255 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 0.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.60322 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 0.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 3.55132 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 1.0 mag, 5.7mi depth 3.89328 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 1.2 mag, 4.5mi depth 3.81999 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2021 - 1.1 mag, 5.1mi depth 3.80274 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/5/2021 - 1.5 mag, 3.3mi depth 3.82897 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/5/2021 - 1.5 mag, 4.5mi depth 4.20186 mi from Government Camp, OR

12/13/1974 - 4.1 mag, 22.0mi depth 7.8973 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/5/2021 - 4.0 mag, 3.8mi depth 3.51488 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/29/2002 - 4.0 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.9488 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/5/2021 - 3.9 mag, 4.3mi depth 3.98941 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/29/2002 - 3.8 mag, 6.1mi depth 4.4707 mi from Government Camp, OR
2/8/2021 - 3.6 mag, 5.8mi depth 0.13428 mi from Parkdale, OR
10/19/1990 - 3.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 4.2002 mi from Government Camp, OR
9/15/1989 - 3.5 mag, 5.2mi depth 5.368 mi from Government Camp, OR
7/7/2003 - 3.3 mag, 7.1mi depth 3.6601 mi from Government Camp, OR
7/7/1980 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.5998 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/29/2002 - 3.2 mag, 2.7mi depth 3.8765 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/14/1999 - 3.2 mag, 6.5mi depth 4.6773 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/11/1999 - 3.2 mag, 7.2mi depth 4.9542 mi from Government Camp, OR
5/14/2010 - 3.0 mag, 5.3mi depth 3.9921 mi from Government Camp, OR
4/7/1996 - 3.0 mag, 6.6mi depth 5.1381 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/14/1999 - 3.0 mag, 5.7mi depth 4.5419 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/6/2023 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 5.07225 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.9 mag, 6.4mi depth 3.69933 mi from Government Camp, OR
9/14/2001 - 2.9 mag, 5.2mi depth 1.0994 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/11/1999 - 2.9 mag, 7.5mi depth 5.1338 mi from Government Camp, OR
4/6/2005 - 2.8 mag, 1.3mi depth 5.4088 mi from Government Camp, OR
5/6/2002 - 2.8 mag, 5.3mi depth 3.6782 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/27/2021 - 2.8 mag, 4.9mi depth 6.26278 mi from Parkdale, OR
8/6/2009 - 2.8 mag, 18.9mi depth 6.4699 mi from Colton, OR
7/25/2000 - 2.8 mag, 6.1mi depth 4.4291 mi from Government Camp, OR
4/28/2003 - 2.8 mag, 14.3mi depth 3.9146 mi from Colton, OR
11/19/2014 - 2.8 mag, 8.3mi depth 1.2069 mi from Carson, WA
7/2/2002 - 2.8 mag, 5.9mi depth 4.4822 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/23/1995 - 2.8 mag, 0.8mi depth 0.251 mi from Camas, WA
12/12/2002 - 2.7 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.9993 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/30/2002 - 2.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 4.6325 mi from Government Camp, OR
4/8/2012 - 2.7 mag, 6.0mi depth 8.3855 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 2.85697 mi from Government Camp, OR
8/14/2013 - 2.7 mag, 7.6mi depth 0.2058 mi from Government Camp, OR
11/21/1999 - 2.6 mag, 13.6mi depth 9.6312 mi from Welches, OR
6/5/2021 - 2.6 mag, 1.5mi depth 3.69876 mi from Government Camp, OR
7/16/1997 - 2.6 mag, 4.0mi depth 20.612 mi from Government Camp, OR
2/15/1999 - 2.6 mag, 7.2mi depth 4.8342 mi from Government Camp, OR
10/6/2020 - 2.5 mag, 7.8mi depth 1.32507 mi from Camas, WA
10/17/2021 - 2.5 mag, 2.4mi depth 5.03066 mi from Government Camp, OR
3/29/2019 - 2.4 mag, -0.2mi depth 8.89017 mi from Odell, OR
3/24/2014 - 2.3 mag, 7.4mi depth 11.5912 mi from Mount Hood Village, OR
11/22/2013 - 2.2 mag, 1.2mi depth 14.1962 mi from Mount Hood Village, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.2 mag, 3.6mi depth 3.40611 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/27/2014 - 2.2 mag, 8.4mi depth 6.61236 mi from Cascade Locks, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.2 mag, 4.6mi depth 3.72516 mi from Government Camp, OR
7/9/2011 - 2.2 mag, 7.6mi depth 1.6447 mi from Colton, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.2 mag, 6.1mi depth 3.63215 mi from Government Camp, OR
1/17/2021 - 2.2 mag, 4.9mi depth 3.57983 mi from Government Camp, OR
6/5/2021 - 2.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.80643 mi from Government Camp, OR

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Earthquake Probability for Welches, OR

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Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

24.14%

5.1

21.42%

5.2

21.42%

5.2

19.08%

5.3

17.09%

5.4

15.39%

5.5

13.95%

5.6

12.74%

5.7

11.72%

5.8

10.86%

5.9

10.09%

6.0

9.34%

6.1

8.38%

6.2

7.40%

6.3

4.84%

6.4

4.04%

6.5

3.48%

6.6

2.77%

6.7

2.16%

6.8

1.62%

6.9

1.12%

7.0

0.63%

7.1

0.32%

7.2

0.02%

7.3

0.01%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Welches, OR

View the number of earthquake incidents in Welches, OR by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Welches, OR

Total Number of Earthquakes in Welches, OR within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

01/19/2024

1.0

0.0

5.32

Earthquake Information for Welches, Oregon

Earthquake Probability for Welches, OR

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Welches, OR

List of Earthquake Incidents for Welches, OR

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Welches, OR

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