M2.7 earthquake 24 km NNW of Bickleton, Washington
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 24 km NNW of Bickleton, Washington on Tue, Oct 19, 1982, 12:32 AM PDT (07:32 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-10-19 07:32:37 UTC
- Depth
- 11.3 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.185° N, 120.464° W
- Region
- Washington
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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, 3.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.56 km S of Cliffdell, Washington · 16024 days ago · 1 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.115 km ENE of Cliffdell, Washington · 16007 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Royal City, Washington · 15996 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10147913. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 3:38 AM UTC.