M2.7 earthquake 31 km WSW of Neah Bay, Washington
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 31 km WSW of Neah Bay, Washington on Mon, Jul 19, 1982, 3:17 AM PDT (10:17 UTC), 14 km (9 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
- 1982-07-19 10:17:54 UTC
- Depth
- 14.1 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 48.294° N, 125.031° 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 3.2 km horizontally, 3.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 301°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10140413. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.