M1.5 earthquake 8 km SW of Concrete, Washington
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Concrete, Washington on Tue, Apr 11, 2006, 3:15 AM PDT (10:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 4 km S of Langley, 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
- 2006-04-11 10:15:43 UTC
- Depth
- 5.5 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 48.486° N, 121.837° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 3.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.99 km SW of Concrete, Washington · 7469 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.92 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7466 days ago · -1 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.57 km S of Anacortes, Washington · 7463 days ago · 23 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.21 km NW of Snohomish, Washington · 7461 days ago · 25 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.528 km WSW of Winthrop, Washington · 7460 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.511 km W of Port Ludlow, Washington · 7449 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.53 km N of Langley, Canada · 7441 days ago · 1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.71 km NW of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7440 days ago · 27 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.94 km NE of Big Lake, Washington · 7435 days ago · -1 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.95 km SW of Ault Field, Washington · 7434 days ago · 18 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.84 km W of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington · 7428 days ago · 13 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.54 km S of Langley, Washington · 7425 days ago · 57 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.31 km WSW of Lyman, Washington · 7423 days ago · -1 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.74 km SE of Clear Lake, Washington · 7420 days ago · -1 km deep · 26 km away
Before
- 1.53 km NE of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington · 7483 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.51 km SSW of Walnut Grove, Canada · 7483 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.62 km NW of Edmonds, Washington · 7486 days ago · 21 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.513 km ESE of Acme, Washington · 7496 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.74 km SE of Oso, Washington · 7499 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.23 km SSW of Port Ludlow, Washington · 7499 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.38 km NE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7502 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10691318. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.