| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 0.6 km |
| Coordinates | 46.211, -122.179 |
| UTC time | 1980-04-20 19:19:32.870 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 20, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Sunday, April 20, 1980 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Longview (United States - US), about 59.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -122.179 and latitude 46.211.
| Location | Portland |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-04-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Longview | 59.1 km |
| Vancouver | 73.8 km |
| Gresham | 81.7 km |
| Portland | 85.7 km |
| Beaverton | 94.0 km |
| Lake Oswego | 95.9 km |
| Aloha | 96.0 km |
| Tigard | 98.2 km |
| Hillsboro | 99.1 km |
| Walnut Creek Ct, Tigard | 100.0 km |
| Oregon City | 100.6 km |
| South Hill | 103.8 km |
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