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M1.6 earthquake 6 km NE of Verlot, Washington

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 6 km NE of Verlot, Washington on Fri, Jun 18, 2004, 3:19 AM PDT (10:19 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.8 4 km NNE of Anacortes, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2004-06-18 10:19:08 UTC
Depth
6.2 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.133° N, 121.722° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
70°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.910 km NE of Verlot, Washington · 8141 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 1.66 km S of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 8136 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.84 km NNE of Anacortes, Washington · 8135 days ago · 19 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.21 km N of Big Lake, Washington · 8132 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 2.01 km N of Big Lake, Washington · 8132 days ago · 1 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.02 km N of Maple Valley, Washington · 8130 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.110 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 8126 days ago · 14 km deep · 59 km away
  8. 1.85 km ESE of Oso, Washington · 8124 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 1.611 km N of Quilcene, Washington · 8121 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 2.26 km NNW of North Sultan, Washington · 8119 days ago · 16 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 2.18 km SSW of Anacortes, Washington · 8116 days ago · 23 km deep · 77 km away
  12. 1.73 km SSE of Carnation, Washington · 8112 days ago · 19 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 1.72 km NNW of White Center, Washington · 8111 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.22 km NNW of Mill Creek, Washington · 8111 days ago · 24 km deep · 47 km away
  15. 1.61 km N of Darrington, Washington · 8100 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 1.516 km SW of Baring, Washington · 8099 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 1.63 km ESE of Oso, Washington · 8098 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.57 km NW of Quilcene, Washington · 8094 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.04 km W of Fall City, Washington · 8089 days ago · 1 km deep · 65 km away
  20. 1.51 km W of Silvana, Washington · 8089 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 2.34 km E of Klahanie, Washington · 8089 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 2.318 km E of Verlot, Washington · 8086 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 1.51 km NE of Lyman, Washington · 8086 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
  24. 1.60 km NW of Enetai, Washington · 8085 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away
  25. 1.62 km ESE of Klahanie, Washington · 8082 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
  26. 2.03 km NE of Wilburton, Washington · 8082 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 1.810 km NNE of Concrete, Washington · 8148 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 2.812 km NNE of Concrete, Washington · 8148 days ago · -1 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 1.53 km ESE of Oso, Washington · 8157 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 2.019 km ENE of Darrington, Washington · 8162 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 1.90 km W of Mountlake Terrace, Washington · 8167 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 1.50 km WNW of Oso, Washington · 8169 days ago · 14 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10611758. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:40 PM UTC.