| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.000, -126.000 |
| UTC time | 1949-03-28 19:43:16.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 28, 1949 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Monday, March 28, 1949 at 19:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Grants Pass (United States - US), about 225.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -126.000 and latitude 42.000.
| Location | Eugene |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1949-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Grants Pass | 225.4 km |
| Medford | 260.3 km |
| Eugene | 329.2 km |
| Springfield | 332.6 km |
| Redding | 340.3 km |
| Corvallis | 361.5 km |
| Albany | 375.5 km |
| Salem | 405.8 km |
| Keizer | 410.4 km |
| McMinnville | 422.6 km |
| Chico | 432.0 km |
| Bend | 444.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Eugene
United States · 2026-06-18 20:43 UTC
69.7 km
M 5.7
Eugene
United States · 2026-06-03 10:53 UTC
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M 5.1
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:31 UTC
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M 4.4
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:31 UTC
67.9 km
M 4.3
Eugene
United States · 2025-09-09 19:03 UTC
87.0 km
M 4.9
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:02 UTC
69.0 km
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