| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.589, -127.443 |
| UTC time | 1990-01-17 12:05:29.840 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 17, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, January 17, 1990 at 12:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Corvallis (United States - US), about 351.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -127.443 and latitude 43.589.
| Location | Salem |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-01-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Corvallis | 351.5 km |
| Eugene | 353.6 km |
| Grants Pass | 358.3 km |
| Springfield | 358.7 km |
| Albany | 365.7 km |
| Salem | 382.3 km |
| McMinnville | 382.7 km |
| Keizer | 384.9 km |
| Medford | 397.7 km |
| Hillsboro | 413.6 km |
| Walnut Creek Ct, Tigard | 420.2 km |
| Aloha | 420.4 km |
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