Was there an earthquake in Seattle today?
Yes: 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 50 km (31 mi) of Seattle in the past 24 hours.
The most recent was a magnitude 4.2 on Tue, Sep 29 at 2:05 PM PDT, 6 km WNW of Wauna, Washington, 37 km (23 mi) from Seattle, at a depth of 28 km. People in Seattle felt it as weak shaking, intensity II: felt by a few people at rest. Based on 581 “Did You Feel It?” reports.
- Since last M2.5+ within 50 km
- 17 h
- M2.5+ within 50 km, 7 days
- 1
- M2.5+ within 50 km, 30 days
- 1
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Recent earthquakes near Seattle
Magnitude 2.0 or greater within 100 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times are local to Seattle. Largest within 50 km: M4.2, Sep 29, 2:05 PM PDT. The map also shows smaller ones, down to magnitude 1.0.
- 4.26 km WNW of Wauna, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.13 km NNW of Kapowsin, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.110 km ENE of Fall City, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.45 km SW of Wilderness Rim, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.03 km ESE of East Renton Highlands, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.16 km ENE of Bell Hill, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.14 km SW of Wilderness Rim, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.62 km ENE of Mount Vernon, WashingtonUSGS
- 2.14 km NNE of Snoqualmie, WashingtonUSGS