M1.8 earthquake 22 km SW of Odessa, Washington
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 22 km SW of Odessa, Washington on Sun, Aug 6, 2006, 8:03 AM PDT (15:03 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 22 km SW of Odessa, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-08-06 15:03:36 UTC
- Depth
- 0.6 km (0.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.188° N, 118.905° 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 2.4 km horizontally
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 169°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.820 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7362 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.922 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7362 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.522 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7358 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.121 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7358 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.022 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7348 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.621 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7348 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.5Washington · 7348 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.922 km S of Marlin, Washington · 7347 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.022 km S of Marlin, Washington · 7347 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.818 km ENE of Kittitas, Washington · 7340 days ago · 0 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.617 km WSW of Othello, Washington · 7315 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 2.121 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7363 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.122 km S of Marlin, Washington · 7363 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.920 km NNW of Lind, Washington · 7363 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.121 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7363 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.721 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7363 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.620 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7364 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.121 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7366 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.822 km SW of Odessa, Washington · 7366 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.822 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7366 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.621 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7367 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.521 km SSE of Marlin, Washington · 7367 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.65 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington · 7373 days ago · 13 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.73 km SSW of Electric City, Washington · 7373 days ago · 0 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.29 km S of Royal City, Washington · 7392 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
Earthquakes todayWashington earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10697583. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:58 PM UTC.