Washington earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington on Wed, Jun 10, 1992, 11:53 AM PDT (18:53 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 18 km NE of Ashford, 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
1992-06-10 18:53:29 UTC
Depth
-1.7 km (-1.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.190° N, 122.188° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.1 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.923 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12531 days ago · -2 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.621 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12530 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.118 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12514 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 1.622 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12513 days ago · -1 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12505 days ago · -2 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12490 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 2.07 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 12484 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12479 days ago · -2 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12477 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.834 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 12476 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away

Before

  1. 1.627 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 12539 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 1.811 km ESE of Yacolt, Washington · 12544 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.623 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12544 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 2.2Washington-Oregon border region · 12546 days ago · 15 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 1.51 km WSW of Morton, Washington · 12547 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  6. 1.625 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12555 days ago · -2 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 1.823 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12556 days ago · -2 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 1.66 km NE of Oak Hills, Oregon · 12560 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 1.623 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12560 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 2.425 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12561 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 1.823 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12561 days ago · -2 km deep · 82 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10294098. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:47 AM UTC.