Washington earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 0 km W of Quincy, Washington

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 0 km W of Quincy, Washington on Wed, Jun 26, 1985, 1:42 PM PDT (20:42 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 8 km SW of Warden, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1985-06-26 20:42:56 UTC
Depth
1.7 km (1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.233° N, 119.861° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 3.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
39°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.78 km SW of Warden, Washington · 15061 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.313 km S of Leavenworth, Washington · 15058 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.52 km SW of Entiat, Washington · 15044 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 1.721 km NW of Granite Falls, Washington · 15039 days ago · 0 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.58 km WSW of Entiat, Washington · 15039 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.514 km ESE of Mansfield, Washington · 15037 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.714 km ESE of Mansfield, Washington · 15035 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 1.5Washington · 15034 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.110 km WNW of Entiat, Washington · 15031 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  10. 2.35 km E of Entiat, Washington · 15030 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 1.512 km ENE of Mansfield, Washington · 15027 days ago · 0 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 1.76 km NW of Tieton, Washington · 15025 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 1.88 km SW of Warden, Washington · 15023 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.61 km N of Chelan Falls, Washington · 15019 days ago · 0 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.19 km WSW of Royal City, Washington · 15008 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  16. 1.811 km SW of Ellensburg, Washington · 15006 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  17. 1.914 km NW of Mattawa, Washington · 15004 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away

Before

  1. 1.79 km ESE of Chelan Falls, Washington · 15065 days ago · 9 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 1.73 km NNE of Waterville, Washington · 15069 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.29 km N of Waterville, Washington · 15072 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.511 km NNW of Vantage, Washington · 15072 days ago · 0 km deep · 26 km away
  5. 1.810 km NW of Vantage, Washington · 15072 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 3.014 km NNW of Vantage, Washington · 15072 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 1.918 km E of Mansfield, Washington · 15079 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 3.28 km W of Connell, Washington · 15081 days ago · 3 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 1.90 km WSW of Quincy, Washington · 15085 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.77 km W of Entiat, Washington · 15088 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 1.711 km NNE of Selah, Washington · 15089 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10198943. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:24 PM UTC.