M1.7 earthquake 16 km W of Grayland, Washington
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 16 km W of Grayland, Washington on Tue, Nov 9, 1982, 1:19 PM PST (21:19 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-11-09 21:19:10 UTC
- Depth
- 13.5 km (8.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.805° N, 124.313° 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, 3.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 272°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10145728. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC.