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M2.6 earthquake 15 km SSW of Easton, Washington

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 15 km SSW of Easton, Washington on Tue, Oct 12, 1982, 2:43 PM PDT (21:43 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-10-12 21:43:56 UTC
Depth
-0.1 km (-0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.108° N, 121.272° W
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 0.4 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.2Washington · 16055 days ago · 9 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.65 km ENE of Fall City, Washington · 16054 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.19 km SSE of Leavenworth, Washington · 16054 days ago · 6 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 1.66 km WSW of Entiat, Washington · 16053 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.76 km SSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16052 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 1.50 km SSW of Fall City, Washington · 16039 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.74 km ENE of Southworth, Washington · 16039 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 1.620 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 16034 days ago · 3 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 1.75 km ESE of Carnation, Washington · 16033 days ago · -1 km deep · 72 km away
  10. 1.97 km SE of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16033 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 1.56 km S of Cliffdell, Washington · 16031 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 1.97 km NE of North Bend, Washington · 16028 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.38 km SE of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16025 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 1.813 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 16024 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 2.23 km ESE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 16023 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.115 km ENE of Cliffdell, Washington · 16015 days ago · -1 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 2.37 km SE of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16011 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.68 km SE of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16011 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 1.82 km NE of West Lake Sammamish, Washington · 16002 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.21 km SSE of Kingsgate, Washington · 16001 days ago · 14 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 2.23 km NW of Redmond, Washington · 16001 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 1.69 km SSE of Cliffdell, Washington · 16073 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 3.48 km S of Cliffdell, Washington · 16073 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 1.517 km NW of Packwood, Washington · 16076 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 1.90 km N of Lakeland South, Washington · 16079 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 1.83 km NNE of Packwood, Washington · 16083 days ago · 4 km deep · 60 km away
  6. 2.92 km NE of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington · 16084 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 1.612 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 16086 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10145893. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:23 PM UTC.