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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 Sat, Oct 29, 2005, 9:49 PM PDT (04:49 UTC), -1 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 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
2005-10-30 04:49:44 UTC
Depth
-1.5 km (-0.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.197° N, 122.195° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
105°
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: 51 in the 60 days after this one and 168 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7644 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7643 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7643 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 3.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7641 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7637 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7635 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7632 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7629 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7628 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7628 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7627 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.336 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7625 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7625 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7623 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7621 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7620 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7619 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7618 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7617 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7617 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7616 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  22. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7615 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  23. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7613 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  24. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7612 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  25. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7612 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  26. 2.327 km NNW of Amboy, Washington · 7610 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  27. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7610 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  28. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7608 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  29. 2.138 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7608 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  30. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7607 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  31. 1.820 km S of Morton, Washington · 7607 days ago · 16 km deep · 22 km away
  32. 2.8Washington · 7605 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.320 km S of Morton, Washington · 7605 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  34. 2.8Washington · 7604 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  35. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7603 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  36. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7602 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  37. 2.536 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7601 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7600 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  39. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7600 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  40. 2.936 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7599 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  41. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7596 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  42. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7594 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  43. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7594 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  44. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7593 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 2.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7591 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7590 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  47. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7589 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7588 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  49. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7587 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  50. 2.338 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7586 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 2.238 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7585 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away

Before

  1. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7645 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7645 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7646 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7646 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7647 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  6. 2.436 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7647 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7647 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7648 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7648 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  10. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7648 days ago · -2 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7648 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7648 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7649 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7649 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7649 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7649 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  17. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7650 days ago · -1 km deep · 0 km away
  18. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7650 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7650 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away
  20. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7650 days ago · -2 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10687338. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:47 PM UTC.