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M1.7 earthquake 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington on Tue, Aug 2, 2005, 1:49 PM PDT (20:49 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 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
2005-08-02 20:49:03 UTC
Depth
-1.9 km (-1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.196° N, 122.192° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
105°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 178 in the 60 days after this one and 182 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7731 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.635 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7731 days ago · -2 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.236 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.536 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7730 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7729 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 2.736 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7729 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7729 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.636 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7729 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7728 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7727 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7727 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7727 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.811 km NW of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · 15 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  23. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  24. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  25. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7726 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  26. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  27. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  28. 2.138 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  29. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  30. 2.736 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 2.336 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  33. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  34. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  35. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7725 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  37. 2.238 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  39. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  40. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  41. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7724 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  42. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  43. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  44. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  45. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  46. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  48. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  49. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  50. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  51. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  52. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7723 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  53. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  54. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  55. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  56. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  57. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  58. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  59. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  60. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7722 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of 178.

Before

  1. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7731 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7732 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.72 km ESE of Portland, Oregon · 7732 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7732 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7732 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.636 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7732 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  7. 3.036 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 2.736 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 2.935 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.536 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7733 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 3.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7734 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7735 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 2.9Washington · 7735 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away

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