Washington earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 17 km NNE of Packwood, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 17 km NNE of Packwood, Washington on Fri, Aug 27, 2004, 6:23 AM PDT (13:23 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2004-08-27 13:23:50 UTC
Depth
2.8 km (1.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.751° N, 121.595° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
38°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 180 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.04 km E of Dash Point, Washington · 8070 days ago · 28 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 1.617 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 8069 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.211 km ESE of Ashford, Washington · 8067 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 2.011 km ENE of Enumclaw, Washington · 8064 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.51 km E of Maple Valley, Washington · 8060 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 1.55 km SSW of Fall City, Washington · 8054 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 1.79 km SSW of Morton, Washington · 8054 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 2.314 km NNE of Nile, Washington · 8050 days ago · 4 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 1.83 km E of Dash Point, Washington · 8050 days ago · 26 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 1.7Washington · 8047 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 1.83 km NNE of Yakima, Washington · 8044 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 2.214 km N of Onalaska, Washington · 8044 days ago · -1 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.236 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8043 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 1.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8043 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8043 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8043 days ago · 0 km deep · 77 km away
  17. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 1.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  20. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  21. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  23. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  24. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  25. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8042 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  27. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  31. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -2 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  33. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  34. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  35. 2.438 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  36. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  38. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -2 km deep · 77 km away
  39. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  40. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  41. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  43. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  44. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8041 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  45. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 1.5Washington · 8040 days ago · -2 km deep · 77 km away
  47. 1.938 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  48. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  49. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  50. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  51. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  52. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  53. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -2 km deep · 77 km away
  54. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  55. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  56. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 77 km away
  57. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  58. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  59. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away
  60. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8040 days ago · -1 km deep · 76 km away

The first 60 of 180.

Before

  1. 2.215 km NE of Packwood, Washington · 8075 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 1.53 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 8078 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 1.517 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 8080 days ago · 12 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 1.75 km SE of Hobart, Washington · 8081 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 4.016 km ENE of Packwood, Washington · 8082 days ago · -1 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 116
  6. 1.62 km ESE of Klahanie, Washington · 8082 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 8086 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 1.86 km ESE of Wilkeson, Washington · 8086 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.34 km E of Klahanie, Washington · 8089 days ago · 2 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 2.04 km W of Fall City, Washington · 8089 days ago · 1 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 1.822 km N of Trout Lake, Washington · 8094 days ago · -1 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.62 km NW of Nile, Washington · 8098 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10616438. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC.