M1.5 earthquake 4 km SSE of Mill Plain, Washington
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Mill Plain, Washington on Mon, Jul 10, 2000, 5:23 AM PDT (12:23 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 7 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-07-10 12:23:59 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 45.605° N, 122.461° 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 0.7 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 162°
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.57 km NE of Mount Angel, Oregon · 9576 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.20 km NE of Beaverton, Oregon · 9575 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.519 km E of Kelso, Washington · 9569 days ago · 14 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Government Camp, Oregon · 9563 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.0Washington · 9558 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.56 km NE of Molalla, Oregon · 9548 days ago · 19 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.225 km E of Castle Rock, Washington · 9548 days ago · 17 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.34 km NNW of Mount Hood, Oregon · 9540 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.617 km ENE of Yacolt, Washington · 9536 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.58 km SW of Aloha, Oregon · 9532 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 9527 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10502833. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:02 AM UTC.