Washington earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 12 km E of Tanner, Washington

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 12 km E of Tanner, Washington on Fri, Mar 6, 1992, 1:06 AM PST (09:06 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 1 km N of Bellevue, 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
1992-03-06 09:06:38 UTC
Depth
12.6 km (7.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.465° N, 121.577° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
111°
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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.627 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12628 days ago · -2 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 1.626 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12627 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 1.6Puget Sound region, Washington · 12626 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 1.622 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12625 days ago · -2 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.723 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12625 days ago · -1 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 1.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12624 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.47 km NW of Lofall, Washington · 12623 days ago · 54 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.723 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12620 days ago · -2 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 2.022 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12619 days ago · -1 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.029 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12618 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.925 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12617 days ago · -2 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 1.69 km NW of Entiat, Washington · 12613 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.115 km NNE of May Creek, Washington · 12613 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.723 km E of Darrington, Washington · 12612 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.122 km ESE of Darrington, Washington · 12612 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  16. 1.610 km WSW of Skykomish, Washington · 12612 days ago · 87 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 2.15 km NNE of Key Center, Washington · 12611 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away
  18. 1.821 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12610 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
  19. 1.726 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12609 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12606 days ago · -2 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 3.21 km N of Bellevue, Washington · 12605 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12604 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 2.052 km WNW of Granite Falls, Washington · 12598 days ago · 6 km deep · 87 km away
  24. 1.94 km SW of Darrington, Washington · 12597 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  25. 1.626 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12596 days ago · 2 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 2.01 km ESE of Clyde Hill, Washington · 12596 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 1.66 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 12595 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 1.60 km WSW of Brier, Washington · 12591 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
  29. 3.13 km ENE of Maple Heights-Lake Desire, Washington · 12584 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
  30. 1.9Puget Sound region, Washington · 12582 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
  31. 2.5Washington · 12582 days ago · -2 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 1.51 km NNE of Bellevue, Washington · 12580 days ago · 25 km deep · 50 km away
  33. 1.814 km WNW of Packwood, Washington · 12579 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
  34. 1.724 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12578 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
  35. 1.59 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12572 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 1.64 km ENE of Allyn, Washington · 12571 days ago · 48 km deep · 90 km away
  37. 2.58 km SSW of Sultan, Washington · 12569 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 1.822 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12629 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 1.721 km N of Packwood, Washington · 12633 days ago · -2 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 1.924 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 12634 days ago · -2 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 1.56 km N of Belfair, Washington · 12636 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 2.120 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12642 days ago · -2 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 2.29 km S of Nile, Washington · 12642 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 1.95 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 12643 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.827 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12644 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 1.77 km WNW of Picnic Point, Washington · 12648 days ago · 26 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12649 days ago · -1 km deep · 69 km away
  11. 1.628 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12650 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 12653 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10285128. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC.