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M2.2 earthquake 8 km E of Deming, Washington

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 8 km E of Deming, Washington on Tue, Jun 20, 2006, 8:46 AM PDT (15:46 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 13 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2006-06-20 15:46:55 UTC
Depth
14.7 km (9.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.834° N, 122.103° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
106°
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.61 km NE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7409 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 2.010 km NE of Jamestown, Washington · 7405 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 1.70 km NE of Tulalip Bay, Washington · 7402 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.33 km ESE of Alger, Washington · 7401 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 1.81 km S of Acme, Washington · 7401 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 1.57 km ENE of Big Lake, Washington · 7400 days ago · -1 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 3.613 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada · 7396 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 257
  8. 2.138 km ESE of Hope, Canada · 7396 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 1.71 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7395 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.51 km ESE of Oak Harbor, Washington · 7395 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 2.11 km SE of Acme, Washington · 7385 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
  12. 1.62 km SE of Oso, Washington · 7380 days ago · 11 km deep · 67 km away
  13. 1.81 km NE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7372 days ago · 0 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 1.54 km SSW of Mount Vernon, Washington · 7369 days ago · 3 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 1.912 km E of Mission, Canada · 7369 days ago · -1 km deep · 35 km away
  16. 2.01 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7365 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 1.63 km ENE of Oak Harbor, Washington · 7355 days ago · 21 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 1.80 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7354 days ago · -1 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 1.5Washington · 7411 days ago · -1 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 2.10 km SE of Oak Harbor, Washington · 7417 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 1.58 km N of Camano, Washington · 7419 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 2.03 km E of Deming, Washington · 7420 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.46 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 7420 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 1.74 km SE of Clear Lake, Washington · 7421 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 2.31 km WSW of Lyman, Washington · 7424 days ago · -1 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 1.59 km NE of Oak Bay, Canada · 7424 days ago · 24 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.54 km S of Langley, Washington · 7426 days ago · 57 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 1.84 km W of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington · 7429 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 1.95 km SW of Ault Field, Washington · 7435 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
  12. 1.94 km NE of Big Lake, Washington · 7436 days ago · -1 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10695013. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:54 AM UTC.