Earthquake Information for Hillsboro, Oregon

Hillsboro, OR has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 231 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 30.19% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Hillsboro, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Hillsboro, OR was a 3.9 Magnitude in 1989.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Hillsboro since 1931 within 30 miles

231

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

30.19%

Most Recent
Largest

3/21/2024 - 1.9 mag, -0.3mi depth 2.97227 mi from Aloha, OR
3/5/2024 - 1.9 mag, 19.1mi depth 2.014 mi from Lafayette, OR
12/20/2023 - 1.9 mag, 18.1mi depth 0.789064 mi from La Center, WA
7/1/2023 - 2.7 mag, 25.9mi depth 8.24465 mi from Vernonia, OR
6/21/2023 - 2.5 mag, 20.1mi depth 1.71146 mi from Lake Shore, WA
3/20/2023 - 2.0 mag, 6.6mi depth 5.8349 mi from Portland, OR
7/24/2022 - 2.9 mag, 17.4mi depth 3.72663 mi from Aloha, OR
6/6/2022 - 2.8 mag, 3.8mi depth 2.85513 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
5/25/2022 - 2.6 mag, 19.7mi depth 3.38836 mi from Molalla, OR
10/4/2021 - 1.4 mag, -0.2mi depth 3.05506 mi from Aloha, OR
10/28/2020 - 1.8 mag, -0.1mi depth 0.755864 mi from Sherwood, OR
10/6/2020 - 2.5 mag, 7.8mi depth 1.32507 mi from Camas, WA
9/26/2020 - 1.6 mag, 18.6mi depth 1.59102 mi from Deer Island, OR
7/3/2020 - 1.5 mag, 20.3mi depth 2.20521 mi from Beaverton, OR
6/5/2020 - 2.3 mag, 15.9mi depth 2.88688 mi from Woodland, WA
4/2/2020 - 1.4 mag, -0.8mi depth 1.41516 mi from Lewisville, WA
3/21/2020 - 1.5 mag, 17.4mi depth 7.44714 mi from Vancouver, WA
2/14/2020 - 1.3 mag, -1.0mi depth 1.62096 mi from Battle Ground, WA
1/27/2020 - 2.6 mag, 11.7mi depth 6.00615 mi from Scappoose, OR
5/4/2019 - 2.0 mag, 45.0mi depth 0.864996 mi from Milwaukie, OR
3/26/2019 - 1.4 mag, -1.3mi depth 2.05619 mi from Lewisville, WA
11/11/2018 - 2.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 4.29933 mi from Ridgefield, WA
9/25/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.1mi depth 5.52542 mi from Scappoose, OR
9/16/2018 - 2.9 mag, 40.0mi depth 4.1353 mi from Gervais, OR
7/3/2018 - 2.1 mag, 14.6mi depth 2.64935 mi from Warren, OR
5/23/2018 - 2.1 mag, 2.7mi depth 4.05789 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
5/4/2018 - 1.4 mag, -0.4mi depth 7.47115 mi from Vernonia, OR
3/24/2018 - 2.5 mag, 25.9mi depth 3.04968 mi from Molalla, OR
3/24/2018 - 2.5 mag, 25.9mi depth 3.04968 mi from Molalla, OR
3/12/2018 - 1.0 mag, -0.8mi depth 2.7449 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
11/6/2017 - 1.7 mag, 2.6mi depth 3.68144 mi from Orchards, WA
11/3/2017 - 2.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 7.80527 mi from Vancouver, WA
10/5/2017 - 2.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.77018 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
9/22/2017 - 2.5 mag, 4.9mi depth 3.62866 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
9/16/2017 - 1.9 mag, -0.1mi depth 17.5978 mi from Banks, OR
8/31/2017 - 1.8 mag, 21.5mi depth 7.99783 mi from Kalama, WA
8/9/2017 - 2.1 mag, -0.4mi depth 8.35432 mi from Vernonia, OR
8/8/2017 - 1.6 mag, 8.1mi depth 5.55403 mi from Newberg, OR
7/25/2017 - 2.0 mag, 17.5mi depth 2.2577 mi from Orchards, WA
7/22/2017 - 1.7 mag, 23.1mi depth 0.804604 mi from Milwaukie, OR
7/11/2017 - 1.2 mag, -0.4mi depth 4.29721 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
6/14/2017 - 2.8 mag, 19.4mi depth 1.18639 mi from Cedar Mill, OR
5/2/2017 - 2.4 mag, 6.7mi depth 6.39257 mi from Vancouver, WA
1/26/2017 - 2.4 mag, 56.4mi depth 1.31501 mi from Cedar Mill, OR
11/14/2016 - 0.9 mag, 9.4mi depth 1.55778 mi from La Center, WA
10/3/2016 - 3.0 mag, 23.8mi depth 2.69073 mi from Woodburn, OR
9/26/2016 - 1.0 mag, 18.2mi depth 3.63107 mi from Hockinson, WA
9/22/2016 - 2.2 mag, 22.8mi depth 7.73385 mi from Vernonia, OR
8/18/2016 - 1.0 mag, -0.9mi depth 4.16259 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
8/16/2016 - 1.4 mag, -0.3mi depth 12.6053 mi from Vernonia, OR

8/1/1989 - 3.9 mag, 14.4mi depth 1.2698 mi from Camas, WA
4/24/2003 - 3.9 mag, 17.5mi depth 4.5824 mi from Lake Shore, WA
8/3/2006 - 3.8 mag, 11.6mi depth 1.6985 mi from Cherry Grove, WA
9/24/2007 - 3.6 mag, 23.5mi depth 5.0525 mi from Brooks, OR
7/22/1991 - 3.5 mag, 19.8mi depth 5.4633 mi from Bethany, OR
7/12/2007 - 3.3 mag, 20.3mi depth 0.2748 mi from Barlow, OR
4/7/2014 - 3.3 mag, 19.5mi depth 3.4409 mi from Bull Mountain, OR
11/19/2012 - 3.2 mag, 19.0mi depth 4.5636 mi from Lake Shore, WA
4/6/1990 - 3.2 mag, 43.5mi depth 13.9045 mi from Tillamook, OR
11/25/1999 - 3.2 mag, 29.1mi depth 3.3106 mi from Mount Angel, OR
7/16/1999 - 3.2 mag, 18.5mi depth 4.9475 mi from Lake Shore, WA
7/16/2016 - 3.2 mag, 25.5mi depth 1.68961 mi from Aloha, OR
6/25/2015 - 3.2 mag, 52.5mi depth 16.2724 mi from Yamhill, OR
10/18/1991 - 3.1 mag, 20.2mi depth 5.4219 mi from North Plains, OR
3/5/1991 - 3.1 mag, 20.0mi depth 1.5474 mi from Duluth, WA
10/21/1991 - 3.0 mag, 20.4mi depth 5.3176 mi from Bethany, OR
6/13/1995 - 3.0 mag, 25.0mi depth 6.3448 mi from Deer Island, OR
2/26/2004 - 3.0 mag, 18.7mi depth 4.3158 mi from Lake Shore, WA
6/5/2012 - 3.0 mag, 8.8mi depth 6.176 mi from Scappoose, OR
10/2/1987 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.6619 mi from Minnehaha, WA
7/25/2003 - 3.0 mag, 17.4mi depth 4.1426 mi from Lake Shore, WA
10/3/2016 - 3.0 mag, 23.8mi depth 2.69073 mi from Woodburn, OR
1/26/2014 - 2.9 mag, 20.2mi depth 2.59391 mi from Columbia City, OR
9/16/2018 - 2.9 mag, 40.0mi depth 4.1353 mi from Gervais, OR
7/24/2022 - 2.9 mag, 17.4mi depth 3.72663 mi from Aloha, OR
6/23/1995 - 2.8 mag, 0.8mi depth 0.251 mi from Camas, WA
10/18/1991 - 2.8 mag, 18.7mi depth 5.0457 mi from Bethany, OR
12/24/2012 - 2.8 mag, 18.2mi depth 4.5111 mi from Lake Shore, WA
7/27/1991 - 2.8 mag, 20.1mi depth 5.1467 mi from Bethany, OR
7/26/2003 - 2.8 mag, 16.9mi depth 4.2368 mi from Lake Shore, WA
10/19/1999 - 2.8 mag, 16.0mi depth 2.385 mi from Forest Grove, OR
1/29/2006 - 2.8 mag, 14.5mi depth 1.2665 mi from Portland, OR
6/6/2022 - 2.8 mag, 3.8mi depth 2.85513 mi from Fern Prairie, WA
11/12/2015 - 2.8 mag, 20.9mi depth 2.61768 mi from Felida, WA
6/14/2017 - 2.8 mag, 19.4mi depth 1.18639 mi from Cedar Mill, OR
9/24/2014 - 2.8 mag, 29.3mi depth 4.10175 mi from Mulino, OR
12/19/2006 - 2.8 mag, 19.1mi depth 2.0849 mi from Molalla, OR
9/16/2011 - 2.7 mag, 15.5mi depth 1.355 mi from Duluth, WA
10/13/2006 - 2.7 mag, 17.2mi depth 1.0634 mi from Dundee, OR
7/1/2023 - 2.7 mag, 25.9mi depth 8.24465 mi from Vernonia, OR
6/25/2005 - 2.7 mag, 14.9mi depth 1.2685 mi from Portland, OR
12/29/2014 - 2.7 mag, 19.3mi depth 7.19003 mi from Vancouver, WA
9/25/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.1mi depth 5.52542 mi from Scappoose, OR
3/31/2003 - 2.7 mag, 16.8mi depth 5.0372 mi from Lake Shore, WA
11/6/2006 - 2.6 mag, 15.7mi depth 1.4548 mi from Portland, OR
4/2/1995 - 2.6 mag, 24.9mi depth 6.1801 mi from Deer Island, OR
8/17/2004 - 2.6 mag, 26.2mi depth 1.6714 mi from Beaverton, OR
1/27/2020 - 2.6 mag, 11.7mi depth 6.00615 mi from Scappoose, OR
5/25/2022 - 2.6 mag, 19.7mi depth 3.38836 mi from Molalla, OR
5/11/1983 - 2.6 mag, 0.1mi depth 6.187 mi from Bethany, OR

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Earthquake Probability for Hillsboro, OR

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

30.19%

5.1

27.12%

5.2

27.12%

5.2

24.46%

5.3

22.18%

5.4

20.23%

5.5

18.57%

5.6

17.16%

5.7

15.97%

5.8

14.97%

5.9

14.13%

6.0

13.42%

6.1

12.73%

6.2

11.99%

6.3

9.95%

6.4

9.46%

6.5

9.04%

6.6

7.34%

6.7

5.79%

6.8

4.36%

6.9

3.09%

7.0

1.90%

7.1

0.93%

7.2

0.03%

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 Hillsboro, OR

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Hillsboro, OR

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

03/21/2024

1.9

-0.3

2.97

Earthquake Information for Hillsboro, Oregon

Earthquake Probability for Hillsboro, OR

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

Earthquake Count for Hillsboro, OR

List of Earthquake Incidents for Hillsboro, OR

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Hillsboro, OR

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