Washington earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 2 km ENE of Rosedale, Washington

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 2 km ENE of Rosedale, Washington on Mon, Mar 18, 1985, 9:15 AM PST (17:15 UTC), 53 km (33 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
1985-03-18 17:15:55 UTC
Depth
52.9 km (32.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.339° N, 122.620° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
43°
Stations used
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.84 km E of Winlock, Washington · 15161 days ago · -1 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 1.64 km WSW of Monroe, Washington · 15161 days ago · -1 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.00 km SSW of Bellevue, Washington · 15161 days ago · 7 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 1.71 km SSE of Medina, Washington · 15160 days ago · 1 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.71 km WSW of Bellevue, Washington · 15157 days ago · 2 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 2.02 km SW of Bellevue, Washington · 15157 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 1.56 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 15156 days ago · -1 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 2.58 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 15155 days ago · 18 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.54 km SSW of Orting, Washington · 15154 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 1.710 km SSE of Mineral, Washington · 15152 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.810 km SSE of Mineral, Washington · 15152 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.810 km SSE of Mineral, Washington · 15152 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 1.510 km SSE of Mineral, Washington · 15152 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 2.610 km SSE of Mineral, Washington · 15152 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 2.417 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 15145 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 1.90 km NW of Bellevue, Washington · 15144 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 1.70 km NW of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 15143 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  18. 2.18 km S of Morton, Washington · 15143 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 2.25 km W of Shoreline, Washington · 15138 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 1.90 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 15134 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  21. 1.53 km WNW of North Sultan, Washington · 15133 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 1.79 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 15133 days ago · 14 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 1.90 km SE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 15128 days ago · 26 km deep · 44 km away
  24. 2.017 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 15127 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
  25. 1.65 km NNW of Woods Creek, Washington · 15126 days ago · 15 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 1.74 km SSE of Monroe, Washington · 15126 days ago · -1 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 2.111 km WSW of Mineral, Washington · 15126 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
  28. 2.52 km SW of Browns Point, Washington · 15125 days ago · 57 km deep · 13 km away
  29. 2.61 km SSE of Enetai, Washington · 15124 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
  30. 2.21 km NNW of Ames Lake, Washington · 15121 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
  31. 1.65 km SE of Monroe, Washington · 15119 days ago · -1 km deep · 75 km away
  32. 2.04 km SSE of Seabeck, Washington · 15119 days ago · 22 km deep · 32 km away
  33. 2.88 km S of Central Park, Washington · 15119 days ago · 34 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 2.84 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 15118 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  35. 2.03 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 15118 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  36. 2.24 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 15117 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
  37. 1.93 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15116 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 1.814 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 15111 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  39. 1.523 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 15108 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 1.91 km SE of Shoreline, Washington · 15165 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 2.53 km SSW of Greenwater, Washington · 15165 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 1.527 km ENE of Amanda Park, Washington · 15169 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 1.65 km E of Granite Falls, WA · 15174 days ago · -1 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 1.59 km E of Ashford, Washington · 15174 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 1.79 km NW of Belfair, Washington · 15175 days ago · 13 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 1.51 km SSE of Carnation, Washington · 15175 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.73 km E of Bethel, Washington · 15181 days ago · 47 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 1.56 km SSW of Morton, Washington · 15182 days ago · 20 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.21 km SSE of Freeland, Washington · 15185 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 1.57 km WSW of Port Ludlow, Washington · 15186 days ago · 53 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.84 km NNE of East Renton Highlands, Washington · 15189 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 1.85 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 15190 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10188513 (also filed as usp0002d0k). Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 1:55 AM UTC.