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M1.7 earthquake 8 km E of Ashford, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 8 km E of Ashford, Washington on Sat, Apr 15, 2006, 3:51 PM PDT (22:51 UTC), 6 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 36 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
2006-04-15 22:51:43 UTC
Depth
5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.765° N, 121.921° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 129 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7475 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7475 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 1.96 km E of Mossyrock, Washington · 7475 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7474 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7473 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 1.52 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 7473 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7472 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7472 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 2.038 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7472 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7471 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7470 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7470 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7469 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7469 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7468 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 2.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7467 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 3.336 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7466 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7466 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7464 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7463 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  21. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7463 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7462 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  23. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7461 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 1.76 km SSW of Lake Morton-Berrydale, Washington · 7461 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
  25. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7461 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  26. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7460 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 2.937 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 7460 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  28. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7459 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  29. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7459 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away
  30. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7458 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7456 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7456 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  33. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7456 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  34. 2.320 km NNW of Amboy, Washington · 7456 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  35. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7455 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  36. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7455 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7454 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  38. 2.014 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 7453 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7453 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7452 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  41. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7452 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  42. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7451 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  43. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7451 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  44. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7450 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7450 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  46. 2.136 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7449 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  47. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7449 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  48. 2.56 km NNE of Tanner, Washington · 7448 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7448 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  50. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7448 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  51. 1.5Puget Sound region, Washington · 7448 days ago · 29 km deep · 70 km away
  52. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7447 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7447 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
  54. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7446 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  55. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7446 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  56. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7446 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  57. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7445 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  58. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7445 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  59. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7444 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  60. 2.136 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7444 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away

The first 60 of 129.

Before

  1. 2.338 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7476 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7477 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7479 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.412 km SE of Carbonado, Washington · 7480 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7481 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 1.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7481 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.138 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7482 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 2.0Washington · 7482 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  9. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7483 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7484 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7484 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.05 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 7484 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7485 days ago · -2 km deep · 67 km away
  14. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7485 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 3.038 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7487 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 2.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7488 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away
  17. 2.336 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7492 days ago · -1 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.613 km NNW of Onalaska, Washington · 7492 days ago · -1 km deep · 64 km away
  19. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7494 days ago · -1 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7495 days ago · -2 km deep · 66 km away

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