M1.5 earthquake 13 km ESE of Acme, Washington
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Acme, Washington on Sat, Mar 25, 2006, 1:08 PM PST (21:08 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 1 km NW of Snohomish, 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
- 2006-03-25 21:08:30 UTC
- Depth
- 2.3 km (1.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 48.663° N, 122.040° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 139°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.62 km NW of Edmonds, Washington · 7487 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.51 km SSW of Walnut Grove, Canada · 7485 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.58 km SW of Concrete, Washington · 7481 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.99 km SW of Concrete, Washington · 7471 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.92 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7468 days ago · -1 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anacortes, Washington · 7464 days ago · 23 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.21 km NW of Snohomish, Washington · 7463 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.53 km N of Langley, Canada · 7442 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10692508. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:28 PM UTC.