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M1.9 earthquake 10 km ENE of Mansfield, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 10 km ENE of Mansfield, Washington on Mon, Dec 19, 1983, 4:44 AM PST (12:44 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.3 7 km NE of Entiat, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1983-12-19 12:44:53 UTC
Depth
-0.2 km (-0.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.838° N, 119.497° 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 1.5 km horizontally
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
109°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.37 km NE of Entiat, Washington · 15612 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 1.811 km NW of Soap Lake, Washington · 15604 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 1.79 km SSE of Leavenworth, Washington · 15601 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.79 km SSE of Leavenworth, Washington · 15599 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 1.638 km NNW of Leavenworth, Washington · 15592 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.413 km ESE of Okanogan, Washington · 15589 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.818 km NNW of Banks Lake South, Washington · 15586 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 1.813 km WSW of Entiat, Washington · 15584 days ago · 1 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 1.632 km NNW of Leavenworth, Washington · 15583 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 1.912 km E of Chelan Falls, Washington · 15580 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.312 km WSW of Entiat, Washington · 15577 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.66 km NE of Waterville, Washington · 15570 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  13. 1.64 km W of South Wenatchee, Washington · 15559 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 1.96 km SSW of Entiat, Washington · 15626 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.98 km SSE of Leavenworth, Washington · 15628 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 1.74 km SW of West Wenatchee, Washington · 15630 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 1.813 km W of Entiat, Washington · 15636 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 2.314 km E of Mansfield, Washington · 15643 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10171723. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:16 PM UTC.