Washington earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 4 km W of Burley, Washington

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 4 km W of Burley, Washington on Tue, Jul 3, 1984, 7:26 AM PDT (14:26 UTC), 22 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 6 km NNW of Freeland, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1984-07-03 14:26:46 UTC
Depth
21.7 km (13.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.417° N, 122.696° 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, 1.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
66°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.616 km NNE of Onalaska, Washington · 15421 days ago · -1 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 1.65 km NNW of North Sultan, Washington · 15421 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 2.16 km NNW of Freeland, Washington · 15420 days ago · 29 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.25 km WNW of Gorst, Washington · 15416 days ago · 46 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 1.87 km E of Greenwater, Washington · 15415 days ago · -1 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 1.73 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 15414 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.52 km SW of Lake Morton-Berrydale, Washington · 15413 days ago · 50 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 1.98 km ESE of Quilcene, Washington · 15413 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.39 km W of Belfair, Washington · 15413 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.16 km S of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15402 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 2.76 km WSW of Shoreline, Washington · 15400 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.51 km N of Fall City, Washington · 15394 days ago · 0 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 2.24 km WNW of Fall City, Washington · 15394 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 2.02 km SSW of Machias, Washington · 15391 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 1.74 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 15391 days ago · -1 km deep · 96 km away
  16. 1.53 km NW of Jamestown, Washington · 15390 days ago · 45 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 2.115 km S of Port Angeles East, Washington · 15387 days ago · 38 km deep · 78 km away
  18. 2.03 km NNW of White Center, Washington · 15386 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 1.92 km NW of Lakeland South, Washington · 15385 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
  20. 1.8Puget Sound region, Washington · 15382 days ago · 18 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 1.51 km WNW of Redmond, Washington · 15381 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
  22. 2.28 km W of Brinnon, Washington · 15381 days ago · 46 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 1.75 km NW of Dash Point, Washington · 15379 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  24. 1.54 km W of Fall City, Washington · 15379 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 1.57 km SW of Camano, Washington · 15377 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  26. 1.52 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 15377 days ago · 52 km deep · 46 km away
  27. 1.72 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15374 days ago · 19 km deep · 68 km away
  28. 1.811 km ESE of Black Diamond, Washington · 15374 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  29. 1.611 km SSW of Port Angeles East, Washington · 15374 days ago · 38 km deep · 86 km away
  30. 1.94 km WSW of Monroe, Washington · 15371 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  31. 1.53 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15371 days ago · 17 km deep · 67 km away
  32. 1.65 km W of Burley, Washington · 15371 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 1.93 km SSW of Vashon, Washington · 15367 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
  34. 1.78 km NNW of Belfair, Washington · 15367 days ago · 18 km deep · 17 km away
  35. 1.56 km ENE of Allyn, Washington · 15362 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away

Before

  1. 2.07 km NNE of Greenwater, Washington · 15427 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 2.17 km SE of Buckley, Washington · 15428 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 1.53 km SSW of Orting, Washington · 15429 days ago · 0 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.321 km WNW of Skokomish, Washington · 15430 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 1.86 km NW of Bangor Trident Base, Washington · 15432 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 2.016 km W of Coupeville, Washington · 15433 days ago · 46 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 1.92 km SW of Redmond, Washington · 15435 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 3.05 km WNW of Brinnon, Washington · 15435 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 2.11 km NW of Klahanie, Washington · 15437 days ago · 1 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 1.81 km WNW of Sammamish, Washington · 15438 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 1.92 km NW of Bainbridge Island, Washington · 15440 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
  12. 2.115 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 15440 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.29 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 15441 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.85 km SSW of Black Diamond, Washington · 15443 days ago · 19 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 1.96 km W of Burley, Washington · 15446 days ago · 22 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.84 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15447 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 1.85 km ESE of Carnation, Washington · 15448 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.918 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 15449 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 1.53 km S of Issaquah, Washington · 15449 days ago · -1 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10174853. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC.