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M1.5 earthquake 1 km SW of Hockinson, Washington

A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Hockinson, Washington on Sat, May 27, 2006, 9:20 AM PDT (16:20 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2006-05-27 16:20:02 UTC
Depth
15.2 km (9.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
45.727° N, 122.499° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 1.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
92°
Stations used
18

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 154 in the 60 days after this one and 74 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.66 km W of Deer Island, Oregon · 7433 days ago · 25 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 1.736 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7432 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 3.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7432 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7432 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7432 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7431 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7431 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7431 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7430 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7430 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7429 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7428 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7427 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 2.738 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 7427 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.636 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7427 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.62 km WNW of Barlow, Oregon · 7427 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7425 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 2.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7424 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7424 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7422 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  21. 3.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7421 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7420 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  23. 2.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7419 days ago · -2 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7418 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7417 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7417 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  27. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7417 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 2.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7415 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7415 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  30. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7413 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7413 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  32. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7413 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  33. 2.4Washington · 7413 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
  34. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7413 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  35. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7412 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 2.938 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7412 days ago · -2 km deep · 59 km away
  37. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7412 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  38. 3.237 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7411 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  39. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7411 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  40. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7411 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  41. 2.3Washington · 7411 days ago · -2 km deep · 61 km away
  42. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7411 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  43. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7410 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  44. 2.839 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7409 days ago · -2 km deep · 59 km away
  45. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7409 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7408 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  47. 2.936 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7407 days ago · -2 km deep · 56 km away
  48. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7406 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  49. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7406 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  50. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7406 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  51. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7406 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  52. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7405 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  53. 2.938 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7405 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 3.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7404 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  55. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7403 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  56. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7403 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  57. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7403 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  58. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7402 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  59. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7401 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  60. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7401 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 154.

Before

  1. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7435 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7435 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7435 days ago · -1 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 2.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7436 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7436 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 2.738 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7436 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7436 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 2.636 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7437 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7437 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7438 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7438 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7439 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7439 days ago · -2 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7439 days ago · -2 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7440 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7440 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7440 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7441 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7441 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 7441 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away

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