2.2

M2.2 Earthquake 3 km NW of Mount Hood Village, Oregon — August 16, 2023

2023-08-16 19:00:52 UTC (2023-08-16) · approx. 11:00 AM UTC-8 local

MagnitudeM2.2(ml)
Time19:00 UTC≈ 11:00 AM UTC-8
Depth-1.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates45.382°, -122.013°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 45.38°, -122.01°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.2 ml
Depth
-1.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
45.3817°N
-122.0132°E

Technical Information

Event ID
uw61941672
Event Type
explosion
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
77
Stations Used
9
Azimuthal Gap
193.0°
Min Station Distance
0.154°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2025-11-07 22:14:26 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: uw61941672). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 16, 2023). M2.2 Earthquake 3 km NW of Mount Hood Village, Oregon — August 16, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/uw61941672/