Washington earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 7 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington on Tue, Jul 28, 1992, 6:43 PM PDT (01:43 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
1992-07-29 01:43:19 UTC
Depth
13.1 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.022° N, 122.006° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
42°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12480 days ago · -2 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12479 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 1.834 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 12477 days ago · 0 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 2.124 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12467 days ago · -2 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 1.538 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12467 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12467 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.424 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12466 days ago · -2 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 1.836 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12465 days ago · 1 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12463 days ago · 0 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 1.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12463 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 1.619 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12463 days ago · -2 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 2.422 km ESE of Packwood, Washington · 12457 days ago · -2 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 1.525 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12453 days ago · -2 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 2.3Washington · 12451 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 2.334 km NNE of Amboy, WA · 12450 days ago · -2 km deep · 95 km away
  16. 1.729 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12448 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 2.10 km NW of Carnation, Washington · 12447 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  18. 1.712 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12446 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 1.511 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12446 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.023 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12446 days ago · -2 km deep · 24 km away
  21. 2.52 km SW of Roosevelt, Washington · 12444 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 1.629 km S of Greenwater, Washington · 12442 days ago · 0 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 1.823 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12442 days ago · -1 km deep · 29 km away
  24. 1.627 km S of Greenwater, Washington · 12442 days ago · -2 km deep · 27 km away
  25. 1.68 km ENE of Ravensdale, Washington · 12433 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 1.68 km E of McKenna, Washington · 12432 days ago · 23 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 1.68 km SSW of May Creek, Washington · 12430 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 1.73 km SW of White Center, Washington · 12488 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.50 km WSW of Picnic Point, Washington · 12488 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 1.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 12491 days ago · 1 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 1.62 km SE of Des Moines, Washington · 12496 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.11 km SE of Esperance, Washington · 12503 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  6. 2.20 km NNE of Picnic Point, Washington · 12503 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 1.58 km SSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 12506 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12506 days ago · -2 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 1.622 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12514 days ago · -1 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 2.118 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12515 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10299428. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:34 PM UTC.