M2.5 earthquake 2 km SW of Roosevelt, Washington
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 2 km SW of Roosevelt, Washington on Tue, Sep 8, 1992, 5:15 AM PDT (12:15 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-09-08 12:15:12 UTC
- Depth
- 18.4 km (11.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.879° N, 122.036° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 71°
- 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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.712 km SSW of Friday Harbor, Washington · 12442 days ago · 27 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Ravensdale, Washington · 12433 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.68 km SSW of May Creek, Washington · 12430 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.74 km W of Swede Heaven, WA · 12418 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.65 km E of Black Diamond, Washington · 12415 days ago · -2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.02 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 12386 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
Before
- 2.35 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 12445 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 12446 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.10 km NW of Carnation, Washington · 12447 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.3Washington · 12451 days ago · 17 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.88 km SSE of Coupeville, Washington · 12453 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.739 km NE of Skykomish, Washington · 12460 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.59 km ENE of Acme, Washington · 12461 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.626 km N of Leavenworth, Washington · 12463 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.719 km ESE of Darrington, Washington · 12464 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10294663. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 5:14 PM UTC.