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M1.7 earthquake 4 km WNW of Hunts Point, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 4 km WNW of Hunts Point, Washington on Thu, Jun 6, 1991, 5:11 PM PDT (00:11 UTC), 52 km (33 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
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1991-06-07 00:11:01 UTC
Depth
52.3 km (32.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.663° N, 122.289° 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, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
45°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.64 km ENE of Lake Morton-Berrydale, Washington · 12892 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.05 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 12891 days ago · 18 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 2.122 km SSE of Greenwater, Washington · 12887 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.623 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12887 days ago · -2 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.028 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12882 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.21 km ESE of Esperance, Washington · 12878 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 2.11 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12876 days ago · 24 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.82 km NW of Poulsbo, Washington · 12875 days ago · 50 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 1.91 km ESE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12874 days ago · 25 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 1.51 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12874 days ago · 23 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.66 km WNW of Bangor Trident Base, Washington · 12870 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 1.71 km NNE of Yarrow Point, Washington · 12866 days ago · 11 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 2.54 km NE of Enumclaw, Washington · 12864 days ago · 16 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 2.22 km ENE of Yarrow Point, Washington · 12864 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 1.55 km ENE of Enumclaw, Washington · 12863 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 2.12 km SSE of Three Lakes, Washington · 12857 days ago · 3 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 1.69 km ESE of Riverbend, Washington · 12857 days ago · 8 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 1.54 km SW of Fall City, Washington · 12855 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 3.24 km SSE of Bethel, Washington · 12853 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
  20. 1.74 km SW of Sultan, Washington · 12847 days ago · 17 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 1.71 km E of Edmonds, Washington · 12847 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 2.21 km WSW of Belfair, Washington · 12844 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 1.74 km ENE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 12906 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 1.87 km NE of Fall City, Washington · 12907 days ago · 2 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 2.08 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 12914 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 1.75 km ESE of Carbonado, Washington · 12914 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 2.123 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12929 days ago · -1 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.52 km S of May Creek, Washington · 12931 days ago · 0 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10275113. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:58 AM UTC.