M3.1 earthquake 2 km WSW of Camano, Washington

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 2 km WSW of Camano, Washington on Sun, Nov 3, 2002, 9:02 PM PST (05:02 UTC), 27 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 6 km SSE of Point Roberts, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10570993 (also filed as usp000bg5r). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC.