M2.1 earthquake 11 km W of Prescott, Washington
A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 11 km W of Prescott, Washington on Tue, Oct 13, 1992, 1:00 PM PDT (20:00 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.1 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-10-13 20:00:59 UTC
- Depth
- -0.3 km (-0.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.311° N, 118.460° W
- Region
- Washington
- 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 158°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.9Oregon · 12373 days ago · 4 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.15 km ENE of Milton-Freewater, Oregon · 12373 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.917 km ESE of Milton-Freewater, Oregon · 12369 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.55 km WSW of Benton City, Washington · 12363 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10295093. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:48 AM UTC.