Washington earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 10 km WNW of Belfair, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 10 km WNW of Belfair, Washington on Sat, Feb 8, 1992, 7:01 PM PST (03:01 UTC), 14 km (8 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
1.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1992-02-09 03:01:46 UTC
Depth
13.6 km (8.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.489° N, 122.956° 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, 0.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
109°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.77 km WNW of Picnic Point, Washington · 12651 days ago · 26 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 2.76 km SSE of Quilcene, Washington · 12650 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 2.211 km W of Ault Field, Washington · 12640 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 1.56 km N of Belfair, Washington · 12638 days ago · 19 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 1.6Puget Sound region, Washington · 12628 days ago · 0 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 2.38 km SSW of Camano, Washington · 12627 days ago · 13 km deep · 75 km away
  7. 2.47 km NW of Lofall, Washington · 12625 days ago · 54 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 2.26 km S of Bucoda, Washington · 12624 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.510 km W of Ault Field, Washington · 12623 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.018 km W of Brinnon, Washington · 12618 days ago · 12 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.511 km W of Ault Field, Washington · 12616 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.15 km NNE of Key Center, Washington · 12613 days ago · 22 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 3.21 km N of Bellevue, Washington · 12607 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12607 days ago · 25 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 2.01 km ESE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12598 days ago · 24 km deep · 59 km away
  16. 1.66 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 12597 days ago · 12 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 1.55 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 12669 days ago · 9 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.15 km WNW of Wauna, Washington · 12678 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 1.53 km SSW of Snoqualmie, Washington · 12683 days ago · 17 km deep · 83 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10285553. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:10 PM UTC.