| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 44.284, -129.024 |
| UTC time | 2003-01-16 00:53:15.720 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 16, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit off the coast of Oregon on Thursday, January 16, 2003 at 00:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Corvallis, about 459.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -129.024 and latitude 44.284.
| Location | off the coast of Oregon |
| Country | off the coast of Oregon |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-01-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Corvallis | 459.1 km |
| Albany | 471.7 km |
| McMinnville | 471.8 km |
| Eugene | 474.7 km |
| Springfield | 479.9 km |
| Salem | 480.1 km |
| Keizer | 481.4 km |
| Hillsboro | 495.2 km |
| Aloha | 503.8 km |
| Grants Pass | 504.3 km |
| Walnut Creek Ct, Tigard | 505.7 km |
| Beaverton | 508.4 km |
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