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M2.5 earthquake 22 km ENE of Ashford, Washington

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 22 km ENE of Ashford, Washington on Mon, Feb 3, 1992, 2:50 PM PST (22:50 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km N of Bellevue, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1992-02-03 22:50:21 UTC
Depth
-1.8 km (-1.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.857° N, 121.770° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
167°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12654 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 1.628 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12652 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12650 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 1.827 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12645 days ago · -2 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.29 km S of Nile, Washington · 12643 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 2.120 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12643 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.924 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12635 days ago · -2 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 1.721 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12634 days ago · -2 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 1.822 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12630 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.212 km E of Tanner, Washington · 12629 days ago · 13 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.627 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12629 days ago · -2 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 1.626 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12628 days ago · -2 km deep · 4 km away
  13. 1.6Puget Sound region, Washington · 12627 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 1.622 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12626 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 1.723 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12626 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12625 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.26 km S of Bucoda, Washington · 12623 days ago · 23 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 2.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12621 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 2.022 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12620 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.029 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12620 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 1.925 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12618 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
  22. 1.612 km WSW of Packwood, Washington · 12616 days ago · 0 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 1.610 km WSW of Skykomish, Washington · 12613 days ago · 87 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.15 km NNE of Key Center, Washington · 12613 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 1.96 km SSW of Morton, Washington · 12612 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 1.821 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12611 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
  27. 1.86 km SW of Morton, Washington · 12611 days ago · 21 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 1.726 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12610 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  29. 1.726 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington · 12609 days ago · -1 km deep · 74 km away
  30. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12607 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 3.21 km N of Bellevue, Washington · 12606 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
  32. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12606 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 1.55 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 12668 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 1.56 km NE of Naches, Washington · 12668 days ago · 13 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.524 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12673 days ago · -2 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.15 km WNW of Wauna, Washington · 12677 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.720 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12679 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.110 km SE of Mossyrock, Washington · 12680 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 1.53 km SSW of Snoqualmie, Washington · 12682 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 1.523 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12686 days ago · -2 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 2.212 km N of Naches, Washington · 12689 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.938 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 12689 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  11. 1.92 km WSW of Ames Lake, Washington · 12690 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10284228. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:39 PM UTC.