Latest earthquakes near Hillsboro, Oregon today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hillsboro, Oregon, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hillsboro? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hillsboro, it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Hillsboro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
4 days ago
(Mar 23 01:11PM Los Angeles)
M 2.0 141 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
4 days ago
(Mar 23 03:34AM Los Angeles)
M 2.2 143 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
5 days ago
(Mar 22 09:07AM Los Angeles)
M 2.8 112 mi SW
from Hillsboro
7 days ago
(Mar 20 10:20PM Los Angeles)
M 2.2 148 mi NNW
from Hillsboro
7 days ago
(Mar 20 02:30PM Los Angeles)
M 2.2 22 mi ENE
from Hillsboro
8 days ago
(Mar 19 01:22PM Los Angeles)
M 2.1 154 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
10 days ago
(Mar 17 11:10PM Los Angeles)
M 3.2 130 mi N
from Hillsboro
13 days ago
(Mar 14 10:47PM Los Angeles)
M 2.2 116 mi N
from Hillsboro
18 days ago
(Mar 9 12:10PM Los Angeles)
M 2.0 185 mi N
from Hillsboro
20 days ago
(Mar 7 05:21AM Los Angeles)
M 2.1 73 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
21 days ago
(Mar 6 01:24PM Los Angeles)
M 2.0 122 mi NE
from Hillsboro
22 days ago
(Mar 5 04:18PM Los Angeles)
M 3.9 166 mi N
from Hillsboro
23 days ago
(Mar 4 03:58PM Los Angeles)
M 2.3 181 mi ENE
from Hillsboro
25 days ago
(Mar 2 12:59AM Los Angeles)
M 2.0 134 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
26 days ago
(Mar 1 06:43AM Los Angeles)
M 2.3 145 mi N
from Hillsboro
28 days ago
(Feb 27 12:07PM Los Angeles)
M 3.3 155 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
28 days ago
(Feb 27 05:16AM Los Angeles)
M 2.8 145 mi N
from Hillsboro
31 days ago
(Feb 24 11:17PM Los Angeles)
M 2.3 130 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
31 days ago
(Feb 24 09:48PM Los Angeles)
M 2.4 155 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
33 days ago
(Feb 22 01:47PM Los Angeles)
M 2.2 54 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
33 days ago
(Feb 22 03:45AM Los Angeles)
M 3.4 128 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
34 days ago
(Feb 21 05:22PM Los Angeles)
M 2.1 184 mi E
from Hillsboro
34 days ago
(Feb 21 01:04PM Los Angeles)
M 2.3 73 mi N
from Hillsboro
35 days ago
(Feb 20 07:55AM Los Angeles)
M 2.6 122 mi NE
from Hillsboro
37 days ago
(Feb 18 09:54AM Los Angeles)
M 3.0 135 mi NNE
from Hillsboro

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Hillsboro

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Hillsboro Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2
Mar 23, 2025 13:11

Average

A total of 9 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Hillsboro, Oregon in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Hillsboro with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hillsboro in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Hillsboro during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Hillsboro (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 9 100.0%
Mag. 5 0 0.0%
Mag. 6 0 0.0%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Hillsboro

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.6
On Jul 12, 2019 02:51.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 6.8
On Feb 28, 2001 10:54.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hillsboro occurred on Jul 12, 2019 02:51 local time (America/Los_Angeles timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 169 miles (272 km) north-northeast of Hillsboro, at a depth of 18 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Hillsboro in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-6.8 earthquake struck on Feb 28, 2001 10:54, 113 miles (182 km) north-northeast of Hillsboro. It is the strongest earthquake near Hillsboro in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Hillsboro, Oregon in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Hillsboro.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Hillsboro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 12, 2019 02:51AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.6 169 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
Oct 7, 2022 05:52AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.4 71 mi SSE
from Hillsboro
Oct 8, 2023 07:21PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.3 175 mi N
from Hillsboro
Nov 19, 2018 03:09AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 153 mi N
from Hillsboro
Feb 22, 2017 08:59PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 135 mi N
from Hillsboro
Jul 4, 2015 08:42AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 99 mi S
from Hillsboro
Dec 24, 2023 07:14AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 158 mi N
from Hillsboro
Aug 12, 2022 01:00PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 160 mi WSW
from Hillsboro
Dec 13, 2017 05:24PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 39 mi SSE
from Hillsboro

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Nearest earthquakes from Hillsboro

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hillsboro, Oregon. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Hillsboro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 13, 2017 05:24PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 39 mi SSE
from Hillsboro
Oct 7, 2022 05:52AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.4 71 mi SSE
from Hillsboro
Jul 4, 2015 08:42AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 99 mi S
from Hillsboro
Feb 22, 2017 08:59PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 135 mi N
from Hillsboro
Nov 19, 2018 03:09AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.1 153 mi N
from Hillsboro
Dec 24, 2023 07:14AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 158 mi N
from Hillsboro
Aug 12, 2022 01:00PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.0 160 mi WSW
from Hillsboro
Jul 12, 2019 02:51AM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.6 169 mi NNE
from Hillsboro
Oct 8, 2023 07:21PM
(Los Angeles)
M 4.3 175 mi N
from Hillsboro
Oct 17, 2024 05:58PM
(Los Angeles)
M 5.0 187 mi SW
from Hillsboro

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Hillsboro.

When was the last earthquake in Hillsboro, Oregon?

A 2 magnitude earthquake hit near Hillsboro on the afternoon of March 23, 2025 at 13:11 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 227km north-northeast of Hillsboro at a depth of 32km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hillsboro, Oregon in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Hillsboro, Oregon?

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Hillsboro on the morning of February 28, 2001 at 10:54 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 182km north of Hillsboro at a depth of 52km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hillsboro since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Hillsboro, Oregon?

In the past 10 years, 9 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hillsboro. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 406 days.