Washington earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 1 km ESE of Esperance, Washington

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 1 km ESE of Esperance, Washington on Sun, Jun 30, 1991, 10:58 AM PDT (17:58 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 4 km SSE of Bethel, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1991-06-30 17:58:32 UTC
Depth
22.1 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.787° N, 122.342° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
49°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.11 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12876 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 1.82 km NW of Poulsbo, Washington · 12875 days ago · 50 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 1.91 km ESE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12874 days ago · 25 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.51 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12874 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 2.66 km WNW of Bangor Trident Base, Washington · 12870 days ago · 23 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 1.71 km NNE of Yarrow Point, Washington · 12865 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.54 km NE of Enumclaw, Washington · 12864 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.22 km ENE of Yarrow Point, Washington · 12864 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 1.55 km ENE of Enumclaw, Washington · 12863 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.12 km SSE of Three Lakes, Washington · 12857 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 1.69 km ESE of Riverbend, Washington · 12856 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.54 km SW of Fall City, Washington · 12855 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.24 km SSE of Bethel, Washington · 12853 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 2.14 km NNW of Hamilton, Washington · 12852 days ago · -1 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 1.74 km SW of Sultan, Washington · 12847 days ago · 17 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 1.71 km E of Edmonds, Washington · 12847 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 2.21 km WSW of Belfair, Washington · 12844 days ago · 0 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 2.03 km WNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 12841 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 1.56 km ESE of Alger, Washington · 12834 days ago · -1 km deep · 90 km away
  20. 1.55 km NE of Marrowstone, Washington · 12830 days ago · 26 km deep · 39 km away
  21. 2.021 km ESE of Darrington, Washington · 12829 days ago · 0 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 2.022 km E of Darrington, Washington · 12829 days ago · 0 km deep · 91 km away
  23. 1.52 km SSE of Orcas, Washington · 12827 days ago · 56 km deep · 98 km away
  24. 2.33 km W of Wauna, Washington · 12826 days ago · 20 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 2.21 km NNW of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 12825 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 1.85 km E of Belfair, Washington · 12824 days ago · 45 km deep · 49 km away
  27. 1.91 km NW of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 12823 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  28. 1.81 km N of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 12822 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
  29. 1.98 km SSE of Coupeville, Washington · 12822 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
  30. 2.25 km ESE of Alger, Washington · 12821 days ago · 2 km deep · 90 km away
  31. 1.73 km SW of Tacoma, Washington · 12819 days ago · 49 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.05 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 12891 days ago · 18 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.64 km ENE of Lake Morton-Berrydale, Washington · 12892 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 1.93 km N of Rockport, Washington · 12893 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.74 km WNW of Hunts Point, Washington · 12901 days ago · 52 km deep · 14 km away
  5. 1.74 km ENE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 12906 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 1.87 km NE of Fall City, Washington · 12907 days ago · 2 km deep · 45 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10281168. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC.