| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.728, -126.014 |
| UTC time | 1976-12-25 16:35:44.800 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 25, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, December 25, 1976 at 16:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Grants Pass (United States - US), about 235.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -126.014 and latitude 41.728.
| Location | Eugene |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-12-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Grants Pass | 235.4 km |
| Medford | 267.9 km |
| Redding | 329.1 km |
| Eugene | 352.0 km |
| Springfield | 355.1 km |
| Corvallis | 386.8 km |
| Albany | 400.6 km |
| Chico | 416.7 km |
| Salem | 431.5 km |
| Keizer | 436.2 km |
| McMinnville | 449.4 km |
| Santa Rosa | 461.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.1
Grants Pass
United States · 2026-08-06 09:55 UTC
91.9 km
M 4.9
Salem
United States · 2026-08-06 09:55 UTC
75.6 km
M 4.1
Eugene
United States · 2026-06-18 20:43 UTC
91.9 km
M 5.7
Eugene
United States · 2026-06-03 10:53 UTC
24.0 km
M 5.1
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:31 UTC
92.7 km
M 4.4
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:31 UTC
94.0 km
M 4.9
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 19:02 UTC
92.5 km
M 4.6
Salem
United States · 2025-09-09 16:32 UTC
81.0 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.