Washington earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 14 km ESE of Ashford, Washington

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 14 km ESE of Ashford, Washington on Wed, Jun 20, 2001, 11:46 PM PDT (06:46 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 4 km WSW of DuPont, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2001-06-21 06:46:09 UTC
Depth
5.8 km (3.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.717° N, 121.848° 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, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
39°
Stations used
42

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.75 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 9232 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 1.53 km W of Burley, Washington · 9230 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.60 km N of Newport, Washington · 9227 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.311 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 9223 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 20
  5. 1.616 km ENE of Yacolt, Washington · 9220 days ago · 14 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 1.821 km NNW of Amboy, Washington · 9219 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 1.6Puget Sound region, Washington · 9217 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.31 km NNE of Boulevard Park, Washington · 9216 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.915 km ENE of Packwood, Washington · 9212 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 1.93 km SW of North Bend, Washington · 9210 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.67 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 9207 days ago · 16 km deep · 20 km away
  12. 4.34 km WSW of DuPont, Washington · 9201 days ago · 52 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 740
  13. 2.23 km NNW of Mirrormont, Washington · 9199 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 1.66 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 9196 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away
  15. 1.615 km ENE of Packwood, Washington · 9194 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.622 km N of Amboy, Washington · 9193 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 1.721 km N of Amboy, Washington · 9188 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 1.523 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9174 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 1.81 km SSW of Auburn, Washington · 9173 days ago · 16 km deep · 71 km away
  20. 1.74 km WNW of Dash Point, Washington · 9173 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 1.912 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 9232 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 1.77 km ENE of Fall City, Washington · 9233 days ago · 4 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 1.722 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 9246 days ago · -1 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 1.81 km SW of Wauna, Washington · 9250 days ago · 46 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.91 km S of Maple Valley, Washington · 9258 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10536143. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:56 AM UTC.