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Earthquake Information for Clatsop County, Oregon

Clatsop County, OR has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 5 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 18.43% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Clatsop County, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Clatsop County, OR was a 3.5 Magnitude in 2016.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Clatsop County since 1931

5

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

18.43%

Most Recent
Largest

12/7/2020 - 2.1 mag, 19.5mi depth 15 mi from Westport, OR
8/22/2018 - 2.8 mag, 13.4mi depth 18 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
11/2/2016 - 3.5 mag, 40.6mi depth 4 mi from Warrenton, OR
7/2/2014 - 0.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 10 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
2/21/2014 - 1.4 mag, 19.4mi depth 13 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
1/12/2014 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 114 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
12/25/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 16 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
10/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 22.1mi depth 13 mi from Westport, OR
8/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 28.7mi depth 5 mi from Jeffers Gardens, OR
5/9/2013 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2 mi from Westport, OR
8/13/2007 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 120 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
7/31/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.1mi depth 3 mi from Westport, OR
9/6/2001 - 2.9 mag, 35.1mi depth 29 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
4/6/1997 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 93 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
11/3/1994 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 90 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
3/6/1994 - 2.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 107 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
9/16/1991 - 0.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4 mi from Gearhart, OR
6/18/1990 - 3.0 mag, 20.5mi depth 14 mi from Westport, OR

11/2/2016 - 3.5 mag, 40.6mi depth 4 mi from Warrenton, OR
6/18/1990 - 3.0 mag, 20.5mi depth 14 mi from Westport, OR
9/6/2001 - 2.9 mag, 35.1mi depth 29 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
8/22/2018 - 2.8 mag, 13.4mi depth 18 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
7/31/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.1mi depth 3 mi from Westport, OR
1/12/2014 - 2.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 114 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
3/6/1994 - 2.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 107 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
12/7/2020 - 2.1 mag, 19.5mi depth 15 mi from Westport, OR
8/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 28.7mi depth 5 mi from Jeffers Gardens, OR
12/25/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 16 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
10/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 22.1mi depth 13 mi from Westport, OR
2/21/2014 - 1.4 mag, 19.4mi depth 13 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
5/9/2013 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2 mi from Westport, OR
7/2/2014 - 0.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 10 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
9/16/1991 - 0.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4 mi from Gearhart, OR
11/3/1994 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 90 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
4/6/1997 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 93 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
8/13/2007 - 0.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 120 mi from Cannon Beach, OR

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Earthquake Probability for Clatsop County, OR

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Clatsop County, OR.

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

18.43%

5.1

17.47%

5.2

17.47%

5.2

16.66%

5.3

15.98%

5.4

15.40%

5.5

14.91%

5.6

14.50%

5.7

14.16%

5.8

13.87%

5.9

13.62%

6.0

13.41%

6.1

13.20%

6.2

13.01%

6.3

12.85%

6.4

12.70%

6.5

12.57%

6.6

11.88%

6.7

11.23%

6.8

10.62%

6.9

10.05%

7.0

9.50%

7.1

9.03%

7.2

8.57%

7.3

8.56%

7.4

8.56%

7.5

8.56%

7.6

8.56%

7.7

8.56%

7.8

8.56%

7.9

8.56%

8.0

8.56%

8.1

8.26%

8.2

7.97%

8.3

7.67%

8.4

7.08%

8.5

6.47%

8.6

5.83%

8.7

5.16%

8.8

4.51%

8.9

3.62%

9.0

3.62%

9.1

0.92%

9.2

0.92%

Earthquake Count for Clatsop County, OR

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Clatsop County, OR

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

Date

Magnitude

Depth

12/07/2020

2.1

19.5

Earthquake Information for Clatsop County, Oregon

Earthquake Probability for Clatsop County, OR

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

Earthquake Count for Clatsop County, OR

List of Earthquake Incidents for Clatsop County, OR

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Clatsop County, OR

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