M1.5 earthquake 0 km SSE of Eschbach, Washington
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 0 km SSE of Eschbach, Washington on Tue, Jun 21, 2005, 6:45 AM PDT (13:45 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 0 km SE of Gleed, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-06-21 13:45:56 UTC
- Depth
- 11.5 km (7.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 46.663° N, 120.625° W
- Region
- Washington
- 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 3.7 km horizontally, 6.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 169°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.50 km SE of Gleed, Washington · 7766 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.73 km W of Nile, Washington · 7765 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.73 km SE of Selah, Washington · 7765 days ago · -1 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.10 km NE of Gleed, Washington · 7752 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.610 km NNE of Thorp, Washington · 7743 days ago · -1 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.516 km S of White Swan, Washington · 7739 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.024 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 7718 days ago · -2 km deep · 86 km away
Before
- 2.90 km SSE of Gleed, Washington · 7774 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.234 km WSW of Tampico, Washington · 7783 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.623 km WNW of Boardman, Oregon · 7786 days ago · 17 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.615 km SW of Packwood, Washington · 7788 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.12 km NNW of Nile, Washington · 7795 days ago · 1 km deep · 32 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10675968. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:59 AM UTC.