Earthquake Information for Gearhart, Oregon

Gearhart, OR has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 29 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 17.29% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Gearhart, OR within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Gearhart, OR was a 3.5 Magnitude in 2016.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Gearhart since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

17.29%

Most Recent
Largest

5/20/2022 - 1.9 mag, -0.5mi depth 3.18374 mi from Cathlamet, WA
1/22/2021 - 1.8 mag, -0.3mi depth 2.09442 mi from Cathlamet, WA
12/7/2020 - 2.1 mag, 19.5mi depth 14.6609 mi from Westport, OR
5/24/2019 - 2.4 mag, -0.4mi depth 9.49976 mi from Clatskanie, OR
8/22/2018 - 2.8 mag, 13.4mi depth 17.6422 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
10/15/2017 - 3.4 mag, 23.0mi depth 14.921 mi from Vernonia, OR
12/1/2016 - 2.0 mag, -0.3mi depth 7.4738 mi from Cathlamet, WA
11/2/2016 - 3.5 mag, 40.6mi depth 3.72453 mi from Warrenton, OR
8/16/2016 - 1.4 mag, -0.3mi depth 12.6053 mi from Vernonia, OR
7/16/2016 - 1.5 mag, 24.2mi depth 14.0137 mi from Cathlamet, WA
5/13/2016 - 2.1 mag, -0.4mi depth 1.54779 mi from Cathlamet, WA
8/31/2015 - 2.0 mag, 9.5mi depth 4.60627 mi from Cathlamet, WA
2/13/2015 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 15.0107 mi from Ocean Park, WA
7/2/2014 - 0.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.2502 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
2/24/2014 - 1.4 mag, 21.5mi depth 10.1708 mi from Vernonia, OR
2/21/2014 - 1.4 mag, 19.4mi depth 13.4226 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
12/25/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 16.4955 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
10/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 22.1mi depth 13.4997 mi from Westport, OR
10/10/2013 - 1.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.6369 mi from Grays River, WA
9/12/2013 - 0.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 13.1877 mi from Nehalem, OR
8/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 28.7mi depth 4.9285 mi from Jeffers Gardens, OR
8/16/2013 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.0078 mi from Wheeler, OR
5/9/2013 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3238 mi from Westport, OR
4/10/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 13.9797 mi from Nehalem, OR
4/6/2013 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.0316 mi from Puget Island, WA
1/24/2012 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.9005 mi from Puget Island, WA
7/31/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.1mi depth 3.3419 mi from Westport, OR
9/16/1991 - 0.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4.0026 mi from Gearhart, OR
6/18/1990 - 3.0 mag, 20.5mi depth 14.3146 mi from Westport, OR

11/2/2016 - 3.5 mag, 40.6mi depth 3.72453 mi from Warrenton, OR
10/15/2017 - 3.4 mag, 23.0mi depth 14.921 mi from Vernonia, OR
6/18/1990 - 3.0 mag, 20.5mi depth 14.3146 mi from Westport, OR
8/22/2018 - 2.8 mag, 13.4mi depth 17.6422 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
7/31/2002 - 2.8 mag, 0.1mi depth 3.3419 mi from Westport, OR
1/24/2012 - 2.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.9005 mi from Puget Island, WA
5/24/2019 - 2.4 mag, -0.4mi depth 9.49976 mi from Clatskanie, OR
5/13/2016 - 2.1 mag, -0.4mi depth 1.54779 mi from Cathlamet, WA
12/7/2020 - 2.1 mag, 19.5mi depth 14.6609 mi from Westport, OR
12/1/2016 - 2.0 mag, -0.3mi depth 7.4738 mi from Cathlamet, WA
8/31/2015 - 2.0 mag, 9.5mi depth 4.60627 mi from Cathlamet, WA
5/20/2022 - 1.9 mag, -0.5mi depth 3.18374 mi from Cathlamet, WA
8/29/2013 - 1.9 mag, 28.7mi depth 4.9285 mi from Jeffers Gardens, OR
1/22/2021 - 1.8 mag, -0.3mi depth 2.09442 mi from Cathlamet, WA
7/16/2016 - 1.5 mag, 24.2mi depth 14.0137 mi from Cathlamet, WA
4/10/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 13.9797 mi from Nehalem, OR
12/25/2013 - 1.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 16.4955 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
8/16/2016 - 1.4 mag, -0.3mi depth 12.6053 mi from Vernonia, OR
2/24/2014 - 1.4 mag, 21.5mi depth 10.1708 mi from Vernonia, OR
2/21/2014 - 1.4 mag, 19.4mi depth 13.4226 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
10/21/2013 - 1.4 mag, 22.1mi depth 13.4997 mi from Westport, OR
5/9/2013 - 1.4 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.3238 mi from Westport, OR
10/10/2013 - 1.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.6369 mi from Grays River, WA
2/13/2015 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 15.0107 mi from Ocean Park, WA
8/16/2013 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.0078 mi from Wheeler, OR
4/6/2013 - 0.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.0316 mi from Puget Island, WA
7/2/2014 - 0.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 10.2502 mi from Cannon Beach, OR
9/12/2013 - 0.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 13.1877 mi from Nehalem, OR
9/16/1991 - 0.0 mag, 5.1mi depth 4.0026 mi from Gearhart, OR

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Earthquake Probability for Gearhart, OR

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

17.29%

5.1

16.71%

5.2

16.71%

5.2

16.21%

5.3

15.79%

5.4

15.44%

5.5

15.14%

5.6

14.89%

5.7

14.68%

5.8

14.50%

5.9

14.35%

6.0

14.22%

6.1

14.09%

6.2

13.97%

6.3

13.86%

6.4

13.77%

6.5

13.69%

6.6

13.22%

6.7

12.77%

6.8

12.34%

6.9

11.95%

7.0

11.57%

7.1

11.22%

7.2

10.88%

7.3

10.87%

7.4

10.87%

7.5

10.87%

7.6

10.87%

7.7

10.87%

7.8

10.87%

7.9

10.87%

8.0

10.87%

8.1

10.49%

8.2

10.11%

8.3

9.74%

8.4

8.98%

8.5

8.21%

8.6

7.39%

8.7

6.55%

8.8

5.72%

8.9

4.60%

9.0

4.60%

9.1

1.17%

9.2

1.17%

Earthquake Count for Gearhart, OR

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Gearhart, OR

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

05/20/2022

1.9

-0.5

3.18

Earthquake Information for Gearhart, Oregon

Earthquake Probability for Gearhart, OR

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

Earthquake Count for Gearhart, OR

List of Earthquake Incidents for Gearhart, OR

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Gearhart, OR

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