Washington earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 7 km SW of Felida, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 7 km SW of Felida, Washington on Mon, Aug 11, 1980, 9:59 AM PDT (16:59 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 7 km WSW of Lake Shore, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1980-08-11 16:59:37 UTC
Depth
21.5 km (13.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.664° N, 122.784° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.9 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
230°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 51 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.17 km WSW of Lake Shore, Washington · 16843 days ago · 24 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.938 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16840 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.27 km WSW of Lake Shore, Washington · 16840 days ago · 23 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.733 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16828 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.611 km WNW of Warren, Oregon · 16822 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.728 km S of Morton, Washington · 16819 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.728 km S of Morton, Washington · 16819 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 1.99 km NE of Mehama, Oregon · 16812 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 2.32 km NW of Wapanitia, Oregon · 16806 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.9Washington · 16795 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 16790 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 16785 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 1.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 16785 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 16784 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away

Before

  1. 2.035 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16846 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.133 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16847 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 2.433 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16847 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 2.332 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16850 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 1.732 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16850 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.532 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16850 days ago · 4 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.732 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16850 days ago · 6 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.333 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16855 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.21 km NW of Columbia City, Oregon · 16856 days ago · 20 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.233 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16856 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 2.232 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16857 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 2.133 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16857 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.333 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16857 days ago · 4 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 2.132 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16858 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 2.218 km SSW of Mossyrock, Washington · 16860 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 1.712 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 16861 days ago · 2 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 2.527 km S of Morton, Washington · 16861 days ago · 2 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 1.732 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16863 days ago · 6 km deep · 71 km away
  19. 2.732 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 16863 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  20. 1.712 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 16863 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10083813. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:39 AM UTC.