Washington earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 2 km NNE of Kirkland, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Kirkland, Washington on Sat, Jun 4, 2005, 4:33 PM PDT (23:33 UTC), 17 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 2 km NE of Snoqualmie, 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
2005-06-04 23:33:30 UTC
Depth
16.6 km (10.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.702° N, 122.190° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
97°
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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.57 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 7787 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.42 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 7785 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 2.02 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 7785 days ago · 18 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 1.56 km WSW of Home, Washington · 7784 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 1.76 km WSW of Home, Washington · 7783 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 1.95 km NW of Kingston, Washington · 7782 days ago · 23 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 1.61 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 7778 days ago · 29 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 1.78 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 7777 days ago · 16 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 1.89 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7777 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 1.52 km SE of Oso, Washington · 7776 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 1.80 km WSW of Clearview, Washington · 7776 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.02 km SW of Des Moines, Washington · 7775 days ago · 18 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 1.92 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7775 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  14. 2.01 km WSW of Maplewood, Washington · 7771 days ago · 50 km deep · 45 km away
  15. 1.61 km NW of Rockport, Washington · 7769 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.813 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 7763 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.25 km SE of Camano, Washington · 7763 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 2.46 km NNW of Kingston, Washington · 7762 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 2.34 km SW of Woodway, Washington · 7762 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 1.84 km ESE of Dash Point, Washington · 7762 days ago · 29 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 2.26 km NW of Picnic Point, Washington · 7756 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  22. 1.716 km E of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7756 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
  23. 2.47 km ESE of Oso, Washington · 7755 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 1.59 km SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington · 7754 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 1.85 km WSW of Gorst, Washington · 7749 days ago · 22 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 1.62 km ESE of Issaquah, Washington · 7745 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 1.80 km E of Algona, Washington · 7745 days ago · 18 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 1.59 km NNW of Tanglewilde, Washington · 7743 days ago · 42 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 1.84 km WSW of Mount Vernon, Washington · 7741 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
  30. 2.32 km SSE of Big Lake, Washington · 7738 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.74 km SE of Bethel, Washington · 7734 days ago · 51 km deep · 39 km away
  32. 1.64 km NE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 7734 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 2.03 km W of Gorst, Washington · 7733 days ago · 21 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 1.86 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7791 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.86 km W of Home, Washington · 7792 days ago · 26 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 1.94 km SE of Key Center, Washington · 7793 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.55 km NW of Sedro-Woolley, Washington · 7794 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.65 km NW of Sedro-Woolley, Washington · 7794 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.85 km WSW of Home, Washington · 7798 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 1.76 km ENE of Marrowstone, Washington · 7799 days ago · 28 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 1.96 km NNE of Olympia, Washington · 7799 days ago · 54 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 1.85 km W of Home, Washington · 7804 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.66 km WSW of Camano, Washington · 7808 days ago · 27 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.67 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, Washington · 7813 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
  12. 1.73 km N of Bangor Trident Base, Washington · 7817 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10656883. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:57 AM UTC.