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M2.2 earthquake 11 km W of Ault Field, Washington

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 11 km W of Ault Field, Washington on Mon, Feb 24, 1992, 7:56 PM PST (03:56 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 10 km W of Ault Field, 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
1992-02-25 03:56:33 UTC
Depth
18.1 km (11.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.348° N, 122.823° 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, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
31°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.56 km N of Belfair, Washington · 12637 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.6Puget Sound region, Washington · 12626 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.38 km SSW of Camano, Washington · 12625 days ago · 13 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 2.47 km NW of Lofall, Washington · 12623 days ago · 54 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 3.510 km W of Ault Field, Washington · 12622 days ago · 18 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.018 km W of Brinnon, Washington · 12616 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.511 km W of Ault Field, Washington · 12614 days ago · 17 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.0Washington · 12607 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 3.21 km N of Bellevue, Washington · 12606 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 1.64 km SW of Anacortes, Washington · 12605 days ago · 25 km deep · 20 km away
  11. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12605 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 1.54 km NE of Conway, Washington · 12603 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 1.62 km NW of Rockport, Washington · 12599 days ago · -1 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.94 km SW of Darrington, Washington · 12598 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 2.01 km ESE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12596 days ago · 24 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 1.60 km WSW of Brier, Washington · 12592 days ago · 24 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.76 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 12585 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.9Puget Sound region, Washington · 12583 days ago · 20 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 2.44 km SW of Anacortes, Washington · 12582 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12580 days ago · 25 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 1.95 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 12643 days ago · 3 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 2.76 km SSE of Quilcene, Washington · 12649 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.77 km WNW of Picnic Point, Washington · 12649 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.910 km WNW of Belfair, Washington · 12655 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 1.54 km WSW of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington · 12655 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 1.92 km SE of Bryant, Washington · 12666 days ago · -1 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10289198. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC.