Earthquake Information for Lincoln County, Oregon

Lincoln County, OR has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 427 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 29.09% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Lincoln County, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Lincoln County, OR was a 4.6 Magnitude in 2004.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Lincoln County since 1931

427

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

29.09%

Most Recent
Largest

12/28/2023 - 2.0 mag, 16.4mi depth 7 mi from Toledo, OR
11/10/2023 - 3.0 mag, 31.7mi depth 25 mi from Yachats, OR
8/12/2022 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 91 mi from Yachats, OR
5/29/2021 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 112 mi from Yachats, OR
3/25/2021 - 2.4 mag, 40.6mi depth 3 mi from Rose Lodge, OR
7/21/2020 - 3.2 mag, 44.0mi depth 3 mi from Rose Lodge, OR
5/19/2019 - 3.7 mag, 48.0mi depth 2 mi from Rose Lodge, OR
2/22/2019 - 3.0 mag, 44.0mi depth 3 mi from Rose Lodge, OR
7/11/2018 - 3.1 mag, -0.4mi depth 16 mi from Newport, OR
4/28/2018 - 2.3 mag, 25.6mi depth 15 mi from Newport, OR
9/26/2017 - 2.8 mag, 25.1mi depth 12 mi from Waldport, OR
9/5/2017 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 25 mi from Waldport, OR
4/15/2017 - 3.9 mag, 28.4mi depth 39 mi from Waldport, OR
4/15/2017 - 2.7 mag, 36.7mi depth 27 mi from Waldport, OR
4/15/2017 - 2.5 mag, 33.5mi depth 27 mi from Waldport, OR
6/25/2015 - 2.5 mag, 29.0mi depth 20 mi from Waldport, OR
10/27/2014 - 2.9 mag, 1.7mi depth 20 mi from Waldport, OR
9/24/2014 - 2.9 mag, 53.8mi depth 8 mi from Siletz, OR
8/9/2014 - 2.1 mag, 37.9mi depth 2 mi from Waldport, OR
5/4/2014 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 48 mi from Waldport, OR
2/26/2014 - 1.2 mag, 25.8mi depth 11 mi from Waldport, OR
11/25/2013 - 2.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 81 mi from Waldport, OR
11/6/2013 - 4.0 mag, 10.6mi depth 273 mi from Yachats, OR
7/23/2013 - 2.0 mag, 2.7mi depth 20 mi from Yachats, OR
7/22/2013 - 1.9 mag, 32.6mi depth 25 mi from Yachats, OR
5/25/2013 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
5/25/2013 - 4.0 mag, 10.9mi depth 273 mi from Yachats, OR
5/8/2013 - 2.7 mag, 40.8mi depth 82 mi from Yachats, OR
5/5/2013 - 2.6 mag, 2.0mi depth 50 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
4/24/2013 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 89 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
4/18/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 18 mi from Yachats, OR
3/12/2013 - 2.1 mag, 87.4mi depth 94 mi from Yachats, OR
3/6/2013 - 1.6 mag, 29.9mi depth 12 mi from Yachats, OR
1/25/2013 - 3.0 mag, 6.2mi depth 39 mi from Yachats, OR
1/25/2013 - 2.9 mag, 40.0mi depth 27 mi from Waldport, OR
12/5/2012 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 90 mi from Yachats, OR
11/8/2012 - 2.8 mag, 38.2mi depth 8 mi from Lincoln City, OR
11/7/2012 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 253 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
11/3/2012 - 2.9 mag, 39.0mi depth 8 mi from Lincoln City, OR
10/22/2012 - 2.7 mag, 27.9mi depth 63 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
10/3/2012 - 4.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
10/3/2012 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 253 mi from Yachats, OR
10/3/2012 - 3.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
10/2/2012 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 133 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
9/29/2012 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 186 mi from Yachats, OR
8/9/2012 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
8/8/2012 - 4.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 224 mi from Yachats, OR
4/18/2012 - 2.8 mag, 17.6mi depth 17 mi from Newport, OR
3/20/2012 - 3.2 mag, 29.5mi depth 17 mi from Yachats, OR
3/20/2012 - 3.7 mag, 33.3mi depth 18 mi from Yachats, OR
3/12/2012 - 3.1 mag, 26.1mi depth 17 mi from Yachats, OR
2/2/2012 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 214 mi from Yachats, OR
10/9/2011 - 2.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 109 mi from Yachats, OR
5/19/2011 - 2.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 263 mi from Yachats, OR
3/8/2011 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
3/8/2011 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 258 mi from Yachats, OR
3/7/2011 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
3/7/2011 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 250 mi from Yachats, OR
3/6/2011 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 261 mi from Yachats, OR
2/28/2011 - 3.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
2/17/2011 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 276 mi from Yachats, OR
2/14/2011 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 267 mi from Yachats, OR
2/13/2011 - 3.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 251 mi from Yachats, OR
2/12/2011 - 3.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 253 mi from Yachats, OR
10/2/2010 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 283 mi from Yachats, OR
9/20/2010 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 297 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
9/2/2010 - 3.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 288 mi from Yachats, OR
5/8/2010 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 255 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 3.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 255 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 240 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 3.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 239 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
5/7/2010 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 269 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 245 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 268 mi from Yachats, OR
3/22/2010 - 3.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 241 mi from Yachats, OR
3/20/2010 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 254 mi from Yachats, OR
3/14/2010 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 247 mi from Yachats, OR
3/12/2010 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 261 mi from Yachats, OR
3/12/2010 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 253 mi from Yachats, OR
8/11/2009 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 280 mi from Yachats, OR
7/20/2009 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 278 mi from Yachats, OR
7/10/2009 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 288 mi from Yachats, OR
7/10/2009 - 3.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 285 mi from Yachats, OR
4/17/2009 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 236 mi from Yachats, OR
4/13/2009 - 3.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 243 mi from Yachats, OR
4/11/2009 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
4/11/2009 - 4.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 261 mi from Yachats, OR
4/10/2009 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
4/10/2009 - 3.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 219 mi from Yachats, OR
4/10/2009 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 257 mi from Yachats, OR
4/9/2009 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 223 mi from Yachats, OR
4/9/2009 - 2.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 199 mi from Yachats, OR
4/9/2009 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 254 mi from Yachats, OR
4/9/2009 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 257 mi from Yachats, OR

6/2/2000 - 6.2 mag, 6.0mi depth 305 mi from Yachats, OR
7/17/2008 - 5.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 263 mi from Yachats, OR
6/16/1973 - 5.6 mag, 33.0mi depth 85 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
2/28/1994 - 5.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 289 mi from Yachats, OR
7/17/2008 - 5.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 260 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
10/23/1988 - 5.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
12/9/1976 - 5.5 mag, 7.2mi depth 303 mi from Yachats, OR
2/28/1994 - 5.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 286 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
10/11/1997 - 5.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 278 mi from Yachats, OR
1/3/1973 - 5.3 mag, 18.0mi depth 250 mi from Yachats, OR
7/27/2007 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 275 mi from Yachats, OR
9/17/1992 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 268 mi from Yachats, OR
7/10/2009 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 288 mi from Yachats, OR
9/17/1992 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
7/28/2007 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 281 mi from Yachats, OR
7/27/2007 - 5.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 280 mi from Yachats, OR
7/17/2008 - 5.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 279 mi from Yachats, OR
3/7/1976 - 5.2 mag, 33.0mi depth 291 mi from Yachats, OR
4/2/2008 - 5.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
7/27/2007 - 5.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 271 mi from Yachats, OR
11/13/1982 - 5.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 267 mi from Yachats, OR
12/9/1976 - 5.1 mag, 15.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 268 mi from Yachats, OR
1/11/1989 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 278 mi from Yachats, OR
9/17/1973 - 5.1 mag, 33.0mi depth 257 mi from Yachats, OR
3/8/2011 - 5.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
7/19/2008 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 257 mi from Yachats, OR
3/6/2011 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 261 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
7/17/2008 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
7/28/2007 - 5.0 mag, 10.0mi depth 280 mi from Yachats, OR
12/9/1976 - 4.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 283 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
12/9/1976 - 4.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 296 mi from Yachats, OR
8/8/2012 - 4.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 224 mi from Yachats, OR
7/12/2004 - 4.9 mag, 29.0mi depth 19 mi from Yachats, OR
12/9/1976 - 4.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 271 mi from Yachats, OR
5/1/2002 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
12/23/1980 - 4.8 mag, 15.0mi depth 267 mi from Yachats, OR
7/17/2008 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
1/11/1989 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 278 mi from Yachats, OR
11/8/1975 - 4.8 mag, 33.0mi depth 263 mi from Yachats, OR
10/17/1982 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 295 mi from Yachats, OR
9/18/1973 - 4.8 mag, 33.0mi depth 262 mi from Yachats, OR
11/14/1982 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
9/20/2010 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 297 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
10/2/2010 - 4.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 283 mi from Yachats, OR
10/3/2012 - 4.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
12/23/1980 - 4.7 mag, 15.0mi depth 271 mi from Yachats, OR
10/22/1988 - 4.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 280 mi from Yachats, OR
10/1/1977 - 4.7 mag, 15.0mi depth 255 mi from Yachats, OR
12/16/2007 - 4.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
4/26/1976 - 4.7 mag, 33.0mi depth 218 mi from Yachats, OR
4/26/1976 - 4.7 mag, 33.0mi depth 228 mi from Yachats, OR
8/15/1980 - 4.7 mag, 15.0mi depth 268 mi from Yachats, OR
12/1/1974 - 4.7 mag, 33.0mi depth 260 mi from Yachats, OR
12/23/1980 - 4.7 mag, 15.0mi depth 268 mi from Yachats, OR
10/22/1988 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 278 mi from Yachats, OR
11/8/1975 - 4.6 mag, 33.0mi depth 257 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
8/19/2004 - 4.6 mag, 27.9mi depth 13 mi from Newport, OR
7/10/1997 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 259 mi from Yachats, OR
2/18/1987 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 244 mi from Yachats, OR
10/23/1988 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 276 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
5/7/2005 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 283 mi from Yachats, OR
1/16/2003 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
10/22/1988 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 248 mi from Yachats, OR
7/28/2007 - 4.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 277 mi from Yachats, OR
10/22/1988 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 275 mi from Yachats, OR
11/13/1990 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
5/7/2010 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 269 mi from Yachats, OR
2/18/1987 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 240 mi from Yachats, OR
7/4/1973 - 4.5 mag, 33.0mi depth 262 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
11/8/1975 - 4.5 mag, 34.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
9/17/1992 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 267 mi from Yachats, OR
10/7/1995 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 248 mi from Yachats, OR
9/17/1973 - 4.5 mag, 14.0mi depth 255 mi from Yachats, OR
8/25/1984 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 281 mi from Depoe Bay, OR
4/26/1976 - 4.5 mag, 33.0mi depth 221 mi from Yachats, OR
8/9/2012 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 272 mi from Yachats, OR
1/16/2003 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 252 mi from Yachats, OR
2/28/1994 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 284 mi from Yachats, OR
7/28/1983 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 262 mi from Yachats, OR
10/26/1988 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 282 mi from Yachats, OR
1/22/1986 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 334 mi from Yachats, OR
12/5/1983 - 4.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 206 mi from Yachats, OR
10/26/1989 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 245 mi from Yachats, OR
2/14/2011 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 267 mi from Yachats, OR
1/16/2003 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 264 mi from Yachats, OR
3/31/2008 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 266 mi from Yachats, OR
8/12/2007 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 276 mi from Yachats, OR
3/14/2009 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 281 mi from Yachats, OR
8/29/2006 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 280 mi from Yachats, OR
10/28/2003 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 283 mi from Yachats, OR
11/26/1999 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 263 mi from Yachats, OR
12/18/1978 - 4.4 mag, 15.0mi depth 271 mi from Yachats, OR
7/28/2007 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 246 mi from Yachats, OR
3/8/2011 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 258 mi from Yachats, OR
12/9/2002 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 265 mi from Yachats, OR
1/16/2003 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 263 mi from Yachats, OR
7/9/1983 - 4.4 mag, 10.0mi depth 227 mi from Yachats, OR

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Earthquake Probability for Lincoln County, OR

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Lincoln 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

29.09%

5.1

27.75%

5.2

27.75%

5.2

26.62%

5.3

25.67%

5.4

24.86%

5.5

24.19%

5.6

23.62%

5.7

23.15%

5.8

22.75%

5.9

22.42%

6.0

22.14%

6.1

21.84%

6.2

18.28%

6.3

17.90%

6.4

17.49%

6.5

17.09%

6.6

15.34%

6.7

13.90%

6.8

12.87%

6.9

12.15%

7.0

11.48%

7.1

11.07%

7.2

10.68%

7.3

10.68%

7.4

10.68%

7.5

10.68%

7.6

10.68%

7.7

10.68%

7.8

10.68%

7.9

10.68%

8.0

10.68%

8.1

10.32%

8.2

9.96%

8.3

9.60%

8.4

8.88%

8.5

8.13%

8.6

7.33%

8.7

6.52%

8.8

5.72%

8.9

4.60%

9.0

4.60%

9.1

1.17%

9.2

1.17%

Earthquake Count for Lincoln County, OR

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Lincoln County, OR

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

Date

Magnitude

Depth

12/28/2023

2.0

16.4

Earthquake Information for Lincoln County, Oregon

Earthquake Probability for Lincoln County, OR

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

Earthquake Count for Lincoln County, OR

List of Earthquake Incidents for Lincoln County, OR

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Lincoln County, OR

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