Washington earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 33 km SW of White Swan, Washington

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 33 km SW of White Swan, Washington on Tue, Aug 29, 2000, 10:27 AM PDT (17:27 UTC), -1 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 16 km NNE of Terrace Heights, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2000-08-29 17:27:16 UTC
Depth
-1.0 km (-0.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.205° N, 121.089° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
65°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 9528 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9524 days ago · -3 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.521 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9523 days ago · 0 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.827 km N of Packwood, Washington · 9521 days ago · -3 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 1.718 km S of Morton, Washington · 9517 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.29 km NNE of Roosevelt, Washington · 9515 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 1.85 km S of Odell, Oregon · 9515 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 1.824 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9508 days ago · -3 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9508 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.623 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9507 days ago · -3 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 2.516 km NNE of Terrace Heights, Washington · 9506 days ago · 0 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9505 days ago · 0 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 2.022 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington · 9502 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 1.524 km S of Morton, Washington · 9502 days ago · 11 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 1.512 km WNW of Cliffdell, Washington · 9500 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  16. 2.113 km WNW of Cliffdell, Washington · 9500 days ago · 2 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 1.913 km WNW of Cliffdell, Washington · 9499 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 1.523 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9496 days ago · -3 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 1.96 km S of Morton, Washington · 9496 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 1.935 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 9496 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 1.6Washington · 9495 days ago · -2 km deep · 90 km away
  22. 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9494 days ago · -3 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.19 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 9494 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
  24. 1.924 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9494 days ago · -2 km deep · 90 km away
  25. 2.214 km NNW of Klickitat, Washington · 9492 days ago · -1 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 1.536 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 9491 days ago · -2 km deep · 85 km away
  27. 1.526 km N of Packwood, Washington · 9487 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  28. 2.231 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 9486 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
  29. 1.530 km NNE of Packwood, Washington · 9485 days ago · -2 km deep · 80 km away
  30. 2.210 km E of Nile, Washington · 9482 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 1.627 km NNE of Packwood, Washington · 9482 days ago · -1 km deep · 81 km away
  32. 1.5Washington · 9481 days ago · -2 km deep · 87 km away
  33. 1.817 km SSW of Packwood, Washington · 9478 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 1.525 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9478 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
  35. 2.012 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 9477 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  36. 1.624 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9470 days ago · -2 km deep · 88 km away

Before

  1. 1.517 km E of Ashford, Washington · 9532 days ago · -3 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 1.810 km E of Ashford, Washington · 9533 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 1.710 km E of Ashford, Washington · 9533 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 1.617 km ENE of Yacolt, Washington · 9537 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.34 km NNW of Mount Hood, Oregon · 9541 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 1.523 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9544 days ago · -3 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 1.612 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 9547 days ago · -2 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 1.819 km N of Packwood, Washington · 9547 days ago · -2 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 1.524 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9548 days ago · -3 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 1.68 km WSW of Packwood, Washington · 9550 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 1.526 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9555 days ago · -3 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10513073. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:23 PM UTC.