M1.8 earthquake 10 km E of Mattawa, Washington
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 10 km E of Mattawa, Washington on Mon, Feb 7, 2000, 2:54 PM PST (22:54 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.1 17 km SSW of Desert Aire, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-02-07 22:54:05 UTC
- Depth
- 0.7 km (0.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.738° N, 119.760° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 38°
- Stations used
- 19
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.510 km E of Mattawa, Washington · 9732 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.117 km SSW of Desert Aire, Washington · 9717 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.79 km S of Kahlotus, Washington · 9716 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.921 km SSE of Kittitas, Washington · 9695 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.614 km SSE of Kittitas, Washington · 9683 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10492118. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC.