Washington earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 2 km W of Manchester, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km W of Manchester, Washington on Sun, Jun 6, 1982, 3:10 AM PDT (10:10 UTC), 23 km (15 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 6 km SSW of Fall City, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-06-06 10:10:30 UTC
Depth
23.4 km (14.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.553° N, 122.573° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
78°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.93 km SW of Mineral, Washington · 16179 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 1.616 km NNE of Index, Washington · 16177 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.56 km SSW of Fall City, Washington · 16176 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 1.80 km WNW of Lofall, Washington · 16173 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 1.72 km NW of Port Angeles, Washington · 16171 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.735 km S of Port Angeles East, Washington · 16167 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 1.52 km SSE of Lake Bosworth, Washington · 16164 days ago · -1 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 1.911 km ESE of Carbonado, Washington · 16162 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 1.68 km WNW of Stanwood, Washington · 16162 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 1.84 km NW of Edmonds, Washington · 16161 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
  11. 2.5Puget Sound region, Washington · 16161 days ago · 25 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 1.95 km NW of Edmonds, Washington · 16160 days ago · -1 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 1.54 km N of Bryant, Washington · 16158 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  14. 2.223 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 16157 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
  15. 1.82 km ENE of Hobart, Washington · 16156 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 1.97 km SSW of Grapeview, Washington · 16154 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 1.62 km SE of Ault Field, Washington · 16154 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 2.32 km SE of Crocker, Washington · 16154 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 1.91 km SW of Roosevelt, Washington · 16153 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
  20. 1.93 km SE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 16147 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 1.83 km WNW of Ruston, Washington · 16144 days ago · 16 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 1.724 km S of Greenwater, Washington · 16144 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.82 km WNW of Snoqualmie, Washington · 16143 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 2.412 km E of Wilkeson, Washington · 16139 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
  25. 1.94 km ENE of Hobart, Washington · 16136 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  26. 1.613 km N of Elma, Washington · 16129 days ago · 50 km deep · 80 km away
  27. 2.41 km NE of Bothell West, Washington · 16128 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.111 km S of Greenwater, Washington · 16128 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  29. 2.31 km SSE of Ashford, Washington · 16124 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 1.72 km E of Maltby, Washington · 16121 days ago · 22 km deep · 46 km away

Before

  1. 2.73 km S of Cottage Lake, Washington · 16180 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 1.82 km WSW of Cottage Lake, Washington · 16181 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 3.03 km S of Cottage Lake, Washington · 16181 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.84 km S of Cottage Lake, Washington · 16181 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 1.64 km NNW of Skykomish, Washington · 16182 days ago · 4 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 1.63 km NNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 16182 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 1.81 km ENE of Mercer Island, Washington · 16187 days ago · 20 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.61 km SSE of Inglewood-Finn Hill, Washington · 16188 days ago · 22 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 1.65 km N of White Center, Washington · 16192 days ago · 16 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 1.84 km ESE of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 16197 days ago · 13 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.67 km ESE of McKenna, Washington · 16200 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 1.83 km ENE of Tacoma, Washington · 16203 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 1.96 km NE of Tanner, Washington · 16209 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10135903. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:50 PM UTC.