Washington earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 1 km ENE of Deming, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 1 km ENE of Deming, Washington on Sat, Apr 14, 1990, 5:46 AM PDT (12:46 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 1 km E of Deming, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1990-04-14 12:46:39 UTC
Depth
14.5 km (9.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.834° N, 122.195° 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 1.3 km horizontally, 2.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
113°
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: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.55 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 2.01 km W of Lyman, Washington · 13319 days ago · -1 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.01 km E of Deming, Washington · 13319 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.73 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 13319 days ago · 2 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.60 km E of Deming, Washington · 13319 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.12 km SSE of Deming, Washington · 13319 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.03 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13319 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.72 km SW of Kendall, Washington · 13319 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.52 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13319 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.54 km WSW of Mount Vernon, Washington · 13319 days ago · 23 km deep · 50 km away
  11. 2.11 km E of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 2.83 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 1.78 km SSW of Concrete, Washington · 13318 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
  14. 2.62 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.92 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 1.83 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 1.95 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13318 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  18. 1.95 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13317 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  19. 1.72 km E of Deming, Washington · 13317 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.74 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13317 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  21. 1.62 km ESE of Peaceful Valley, Washington · 13317 days ago · -1 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 2.22 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13317 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 1.94 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13317 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  24. 2.53 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13316 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 1.73 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 13316 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.15 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13316 days ago · 14 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 1.72 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13315 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  28. 2.13 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13315 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 1.75 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13315 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  30. 2.13 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13315 days ago · 4 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 1.54 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13314 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 1.73 km E of Deming, Washington · 13314 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  33. 1.85 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13313 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  34. 1.76 km ENE of Verlot, Washington · 13313 days ago · 15 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 1.53 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13313 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 3.34 km E of Deming, Washington · 13313 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
  37. 2.412 km N of Maple Falls, Washington · 13312 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  38. 2.93 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 13311 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 2.13 km SW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 13311 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  40. 1.73 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13311 days ago · 14 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.56 km NE of Deming, Washington · 13311 days ago · 11 km deep · 4 km away
  42. 1.91 km WSW of Big Lake, Washington · 13309 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 3.12 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13308 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 1.87 km ENE of Verlot, Washington · 13305 days ago · 11 km deep · 89 km away
  45. 1.54 km SW of Darrington, Washington · 13305 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
  46. 2.24 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13302 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  47. 1.52 km WSW of Peaceful Valley, Washington · 13301 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  48. 1.72 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13296 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  49. 1.814 km WNW of Chilliwack, Canada · 13295 days ago · -1 km deep · 43 km away
  50. 2.23 km WNW of Lyman, Washington · 13294 days ago · 0 km deep · 34 km away
  51. 1.64 km E of Deming, Washington · 13294 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  52. 2.130 km NE of Anmore, Canada · 13291 days ago · 3 km deep · 82 km away
  53. 1.54 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13290 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  54. 1.55 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13290 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  55. 1.9Washington · 13289 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 1.73 km ESE of Hamilton, Washington · 13287 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
  57. 2.61 km E of Deming, Washington · 13286 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.04 km NE of Six Mile, Canada · 13285 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 2.55 km E of Deming, Washington · 13285 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  60. 1.611 km NNE of Jamestown, Washington · 13285 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 2.43 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 13320 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 1.52 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 1.64 km NNE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 1.82 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.813 km ENE of Acme, Washington · 13320 days ago · -1 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 2.03 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.77 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.01 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.55 km N of Acme, Washington · 13320 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 2.11 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.73 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 3.01 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 3.11 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.54 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  15. 3.62 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.12 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.83 km SE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 4.02 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 5.04 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 12 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.22 km E of Deming, Washington · 13320 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away

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