M2.0 earthquake 2 km NW of Yacolt, Washington
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 2 km NW of Yacolt, Washington on Sat, Nov 11, 2000, 12:46 PM PST (20:46 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.7 6 km WSW of Packwood, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-11-11 20:46:18 UTC
- Depth
- 1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 45.881° N, 122.435° 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, 1.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 178°
- 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: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 9453 days ago · 0 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.111 km W of Warren, Oregon · 9446 days ago · 16 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.50 km NW of Lewisville, Washington · 9441 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.76 km WSW of Packwood, Washington · 9440 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.03 km N of Scotts Mills, Oregon · 9435 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.94 km SE of Mulino, Oregon · 9428 days ago · 18 km deep · 77 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10515688. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:24 AM UTC.