M2.4 earthquake 6 km NNW of Kingston, Washington
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 6 km NNW of Kingston, Washington on Sat, Jul 2, 2005, 5:53 PM PDT (00:53 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 6 km WSW of Darrington, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.4 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-07-03 00:53:31 UTC
- Depth
- 26.4 km (16.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.856° N, 122.522° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 56°
- Stations used
- 31
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.34 km SW of Woodway, Washington · 7762 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.84 km ESE of Dash Point, Washington · 7762 days ago · 29 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.26 km NW of Picnic Point, Washington · 7756 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.716 km E of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7756 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.47 km ESE of Oso, Washington · 7755 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.77 km SSE of Acme, Washington · 7755 days ago · 3 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.59 km SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington · 7754 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.85 km WSW of Gorst, Washington · 7749 days ago · 22 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.62 km ESE of Issaquah, Washington · 7745 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.80 km E of Algona, Washington · 7745 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.59 km NNW of Tanglewilde, Washington · 7743 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.84 km WSW of Mount Vernon, Washington · 7741 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.32 km SSE of Big Lake, Washington · 7738 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.74 km SE of Bethel, Washington · 7734 days ago · 51 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.64 km NE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 7734 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.03 km W of Gorst, Washington · 7733 days ago · 21 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.53 km W of Federal Way, Washington · 7729 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Oso, Washington · 7728 days ago · 13 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.59 km NNW of Orcas, Washington · 7728 days ago · 14 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.70 km SSW of Oso, Washington · 7726 days ago · 13 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.55 km SW of Coupeville, Washington · 7724 days ago · 16 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.13 km S of Geneva, Washington · 7716 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, WA · 7712 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.16 km NE of Duvall, Washington · 7708 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.65 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 7708 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 7707 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.17 km ENE of Quilcene, Washington · 7705 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.02 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7705 days ago · -1 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.73 km SSE of Kingsgate, Washington · 7703 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.84 km SW of Mirrormont, Washington · 7703 days ago · 20 km deep · 60 km away
Before
- 2.25 km SE of Camano, Washington · 7762 days ago · 17 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.61 km NW of Rockport, Washington · 7769 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.01 km WSW of Maplewood, Washington · 7771 days ago · 50 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.92 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7774 days ago · -1 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.02 km SW of Des Moines, Washington · 7775 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.80 km WSW of Clearview, Washington · 7776 days ago · 14 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.52 km SE of Oso, Washington · 7776 days ago · 12 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.89 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7776 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.78 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 7777 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.61 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 7778 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 7782 days ago · 23 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.76 km WSW of Home, Washington · 7783 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.56 km WSW of Home, Washington · 7784 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.02 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 7785 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.42 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 7785 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.57 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 7786 days ago · 16 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.72 km NNE of Kirkland, Washington · 7790 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.86 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7791 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.86 km W of Home, Washington · 7792 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
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