M1.9 earthquake 2 km SW of Suquamish, Washington
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km SW of Suquamish, Washington on Sun, Mar 11, 2001, 10:02 PM PST (06:02 UTC), 20 km (12 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 1 km ESE of West Lake Sammamish, 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 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-03-12 06:02:14 UTC
- Depth
- 20.0 km (12.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.718° N, 122.581° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 81°
- 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: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.21 km ESE of West Lake Sammamish, Washington · 9332 days ago · 18 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.5Puget Sound region, Washington · 9323 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.92 km SSE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 9316 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.55 km N of Woods Creek, Washington · 9316 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.71 km NW of Maple Valley, Washington · 9313 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.53 km SE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 9312 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.66 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 9312 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.72 km W of North Bend, Washington · 9311 days ago · 19 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.63 km S of Ames Lake, Washington · 9303 days ago · 13 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.23 km SSE of Ames Lake, Washington · 9303 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 9300 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.60 km WSW of Woodway, Washington · 9297 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.53 km ENE of Oso, Washington · 9296 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.93 km S of Carnation, Washington · 9295 days ago · 25 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.810 km WSW of Skykomish, Washington · 9293 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.84 km NNW of Dash Point, Washington · 9292 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.65 km ESE of Wilkeson, Washington · 9292 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 9284 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.56 km WNW of Bangor Trident Base, Washington · 9284 days ago · 18 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.61 km S of Mercer Island, Washington · 9283 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.63 km NE of Granite Falls, Washington · 9283 days ago · -1 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.63 km SE of Darrington, Washington · 9282 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.64 km NW of Fall City, Washington · 9282 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
Before
- 1.68 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 9336 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.01 km WSW of Medina, Washington · 9337 days ago · 3 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.94 km NNW of Fall City, Washington · 9337 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.73 km NNE of Belfair, Washington · 9338 days ago · 19 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.50 km S of Maple Valley, Washington · 9339 days ago · 12 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.67 km SSE of Monroe, Washington · 9340 days ago · 16 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.66 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 9341 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.22 km SE of Ravensdale, Washington · 9342 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.72 km WNW of Hat Island, Washington · 9343 days ago · 54 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.57 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 9345 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.92 km SE of Ravensdale, Washington · 9346 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.73 km SSE of Longbranch, Washington · 9347 days ago · 51 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.43 km ESE of Longbranch, Washington · 9347 days ago · 54 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.75 km W of Belfair, Washington · 9348 days ago · 11 km deep · 38 km away
- 6.8The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 9348 days ago · 52 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 10,725
- 1.53 km WNW of Mirrormont, Washington · 9350 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.510 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 9352 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.22 km W of Issaquah, Washington · 9352 days ago · 22 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.51 km WSW of Mountlake Terrace, Washington · 9356 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.15 km S of Fall City, Washington · 9362 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 50
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