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M2.5 earthquake 4 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington on Fri, Aug 1, 2003, 5:42 PM PDT (00:42 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2003-08-02 00:42:12 UTC
Depth
8.4 km (5.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.436° N, 122.267° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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, 2.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
53°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.1Washington · 8461 days ago · 26 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 1.51 km WNW of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8460 days ago · 25 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 1.63 km NNW of Big Lake, Washington · 8460 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.51 km SSW of Oso, Washington · 8456 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 1.92 km N of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8454 days ago · 28 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 1.91 km SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington · 8452 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.51 km NNW of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8451 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 1.95 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 8450 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 1.910 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 8449 days ago · 12 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 1.66 km WNW of Tsawwassen, Canada · 8448 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 2.18 km NE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8448 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.54 km SSE of Quilcene, Washington · 8447 days ago · 21 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 1.74 km SW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington · 8447 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 1.72 km SW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington · 8447 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 1.6Washington · 8445 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 1.93 km NW of Deming, Washington · 8444 days ago · 16 km deep · 46 km away
  17. 1.53 km WNW of Deming, Washington · 8444 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 1.911 km SSW of Darrington, Washington · 8443 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 1.64 km WNW of Deming, Washington · 8443 days ago · 13 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 2.31 km WNW of Deming, Washington · 8442 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
  21. 1.519 km NNE of Jamestown, Washington · 8440 days ago · 48 km deep · 59 km away
  22. 1.81 km E of Maltby, Washington · 8437 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
  23. 2.38 km NNE of North Sultan, Washington · 8432 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 1.84 km N of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8420 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
  25. 1.818 km ESE of Darrington, Washington · 8417 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  26. 1.618 km ESE of Darrington, Washington · 8417 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 1.55 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 8415 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  28. 2.06 km NE of Fall City, Washington · 8412 days ago · 17 km deep · 97 km away
  29. 2.214 km NE of Jamestown, Washington · 8411 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
  30. 1.55 km SSE of Lynden, Washington · 8410 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
  31. 1.55 km WSW of Hansville, Washington · 8410 days ago · 21 km deep · 65 km away
  32. 1.78 km SW of Sultan, Washington · 8407 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 2.13 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 8405 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
  34. 2.010 km NNW of Marblemount, Washington · 8404 days ago · 0 km deep · 58 km away

Before

  1. 1.86 km SSE of Quilcene, Washington · 8464 days ago · 26 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.01 km E of Enetai, Washington · 8466 days ago · 24 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 1.65 km ENE of Carnation, Washington · 8468 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.23 km ESE of Freeland, Washington · 8477 days ago · 26 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 1.64 km NNE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 8479 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 1.65 km NNE of Brinnon, Washington · 8479 days ago · 22 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 1.51 km N of Carnation, Washington · 8479 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 1.57 km NNE of Brinnon, Washington · 8480 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 1.97 km NNE of Brinnon, Washington · 8480 days ago · 19 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 1.63 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 8484 days ago · -1 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 1.76 km S of Quilcene, Washington · 8486 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 2.01 km ENE of Bellevue, Washington · 8488 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 1.68 km SSW of Verlot, Washington · 8490 days ago · 16 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 1.81 km NE of Bellevue, Washington · 8491 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10587723. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:04 AM UTC.