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M1.9 earthquake 2 km E of Rosedale, Washington

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 2 km E of Rosedale, Washington on Fri, Jan 24, 2003, 4:13 PM PST (00:13 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-01-25 00:13:06 UTC
Depth
18.3 km (11.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.333° N, 122.618° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.02
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
40

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.58 km NE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 8643 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.8Washington · 8635 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.93 km SE of Port Angeles East, Washington · 8630 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 1.57 km NNE of Marrowstone, Washington · 8630 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.012 km NE of Greenwater, Washington · 8629 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.61 km ESE of Renton, Washington · 8621 days ago · 12 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 2.215 km NNE of Aberdeen Gardens, Washington · 8618 days ago · 11 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 2.115 km WNW of Packwood, Washington · 8617 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 1.52 km W of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 8613 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 1.55 km NNW of White Center, Washington · 8612 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 1.73 km NNW of White Center, Washington · 8608 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 2.44 km NNE of Wilburton, Washington · 8607 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 1.55 km WSW of Gorst, Washington · 8606 days ago · 22 km deep · 23 km away
  14. 1.516 km SE of Carbonado, Washington · 8604 days ago · 4 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 2.51 km NNW of Enetai, Washington · 8598 days ago · 27 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 1.76 km WNW of Wauna, Washington · 8597 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 1.56 km SSW of Hansville, Washington · 8596 days ago · 27 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 1.72 km N of Quilcene, Washington · 8653 days ago · 51 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 1.823 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 8657 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 1.66 km N of Brinnon, Washington · 8657 days ago · 21 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 1.97 km SSE of Seabeck, Washington · 8658 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 2.52 km NNW of Fall City, Washington · 8660 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 2.11 km SSW of Ames Lake, Washington · 8665 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.73 km SSW of Rosedale, Washington · 8666 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 1.53 km NE of Cathcart, Washington · 8674 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 2.04 km NNW of White Center, Washington · 8677 days ago · 27 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 1.82 km ESE of Kingston, Washington · 8679 days ago · 27 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10580603. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:44 AM UTC.