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M3.1 earthquake 20 km WSW of Brinnon, Washington

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 20 km WSW of Brinnon, Washington on Thu, Aug 19, 1999, 6:16 AM PDT (13:16 UTC), 46 km (29 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
1999-08-19 13:16:54 UTC
Depth
46.2 km (28.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.630° N, 123.159° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
67°
Stations used
36

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 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.03 km NNW of Port Townsend, Washington · 9893 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.54 km E of Dash Point, Washington · 9893 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 1.66 km SW of Lofall, Washington · 9890 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 2.08 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 9890 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.69 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 9888 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 1.62 km WNW of Mirrormont, Washington · 9888 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.9Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 9882 days ago · -1 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 1.88 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 9881 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 1.53 km S of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 9881 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 1.88 km SSW of Sultan, Washington · 9879 days ago · 7 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 2.85 km SSW of Shelton, Washington · 9879 days ago · 46 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 1.73 km S of Monroe, Washington · 9879 days ago · 2 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 1.633 km N of Amanda Park, Washington · 9872 days ago · 36 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 2.23 km ESE of Indianola, Washington · 9871 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 2.01 km ENE of Bellevue, Washington · 9859 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 1.62 km N of Gorst, Washington · 9850 days ago · -1 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 1.95 km ENE of Bonney Lake, Washington · 9903 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 1.77 km NNE of Satsop, Washington · 9904 days ago · 40 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.29 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 9919 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 1.99 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 9919 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 1.83 km E of Yarrow Point, Washington · 9923 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.75 km WSW of North Bend, Washington · 9923 days ago · 18 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10482718 (also filed as usp0009dau). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:51 PM UTC.