M2.1 earthquake 2 km SSE of Deming, Washington

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Deming, Washington on Sat, Apr 14, 1990, 7:13 PM PDT (02:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

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

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 65 in the 60 days after this one and 52 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 65.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10258848. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC.