M1.9 earthquake 2 km NE of Parkwood, Washington
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km NE of Parkwood, Washington on Thu, Sep 21, 2000, 8:38 PM PDT (03:38 UTC), 47 km (29 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 11 km WNW of Quilcene, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-09-22 03:38:14 UTC
- Depth
- 47.3 km (29.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.546° N, 122.584° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.22
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 136°
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.93 km E of Granite Falls, Washington · 9508 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.21 km NNE of Bell Hill, Washington · 9508 days ago · 47 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.47 km SSE of Quilcene, Washington · 9507 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington · 9506 days ago · -1 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.70 km NE of Maple Valley, Washington · 9506 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.52 km NNE of Granite Falls, Washington · 9505 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.94 km NNE of Port Townsend, Washington · 9504 days ago · 17 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.513 km NNW of Morton, Washington · 9503 days ago · 16 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Hansville, Washington · 9503 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.523 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9501 days ago · -3 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9498 days ago · -3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.19 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 9498 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.512 km SSW of Darrington, Washington · 9498 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.924 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9498 days ago · -2 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.715 km ENE of Greenwater, Washington · 9494 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.83 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 9490 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.510 km SW of Quilcene, Washington · 9489 days ago · 49 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.14 km SW of Inglewood-Finn Hill, Washington · 9487 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.611 km WNW of Quilcene, Washington · 9486 days ago · 50 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 25
- 2.710 km NE of Blyn, Washington · 9485 days ago · 56 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.012 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 9482 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.63 km NE of Seattle, WA · 9477 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.54 km N of Riverside, Washington · 9476 days ago · -1 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9475 days ago · -2 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.73 km E of Cathcart, Washington · 9475 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.53 km NNE of Ault Field, Washington · 9472 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.28 km WSW of Ault Field, Washington · 9471 days ago · 50 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.72 km W of Issaquah, Washington · 9470 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.37 km ESE of Oak Harbor, Washington · 9469 days ago · 21 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 185
- 1.95 km ESE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 9465 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.525 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9462 days ago · -2 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.52 km NW of Eastmont, Washington · 9462 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.72 km WNW of Eastmont, Washington · 9462 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.712 km E of Wilkeson, Washington · 9461 days ago · 16 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.6Washington · 9458 days ago · -2 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.51 km E of Navy Yard City, Washington · 9456 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.62 km SW of Ravensdale, Washington · 9454 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.724 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9453 days ago · -2 km deep · 100 km away
Before
- 1.54 km NE of Granite Falls, Washington · 9509 days ago · -1 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9510 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.623 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9511 days ago · -3 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.02 km W of Des Moines, Washington · 9511 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.52 km WNW of Des Moines, Washington · 9512 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.02 km WNW of Des Moines, Washington · 9512 days ago · 17 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.83 km SSW of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 9520 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.50 km NNW of Everett, Washington · 9524 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.63 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 9525 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.61 km SSE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 9526 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.74 km W of Gorst, Washington · 9527 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9528 days ago · -3 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.76 km S of Seabeck, Washington · 9538 days ago · 20 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.52 km SE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 9539 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10508678. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:30 AM UTC.