M2.6 earthquake 53 km NW of Winthrop, Washington
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 53 km NW of Winthrop, Washington on Sat, Jul 13, 2002, 10:58 AM PDT (17:58 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2002-07-13 17:58:02 UTC
- Depth
- 7.6 km (4.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 48.847° N, 120.643° 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 2.5 km horizontally, 12.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 134°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10561508. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC.