| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.980, -125.774 |
| UTC time | 1973-06-16 14:43:47.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, June 16, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, June 16, 1973 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Corvallis (United States - US), about 203.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -125.774 and latitude 44.980.
| Location | Portland |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Corvallis | 203.8 km |
| McMinnville | 204.0 km |
| Albany | 214.1 km |
| Salem | 215.8 km |
| Keizer | 216.3 km |
| Hillsboro | 226.4 km |
| Aloha | 234.9 km |
| Walnut Creek Ct, Tigard | 236.9 km |
| Eugene | 237.0 km |
| Beaverton | 239.6 km |
| Tigard | 240.8 km |
| Springfield | 241.9 km |
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