Washington earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 1 km SW of Belfair, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Belfair, Washington on Sun, Jan 14, 2007, 5:32 PM PST (01:32 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 12 km WSW of Quilcene, 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
2007-01-15 01:32:59 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.442° N, 122.839° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.63 km NNE of Port Angeles East, Washington · 7198 days ago · 35 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.612 km WSW of Quilcene, Washington · 7191 days ago · 47 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 2.03 km NW of Chico, Washington · 7189 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 1.70 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7186 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 2.426 km W of Skokomish, Washington · 7180 days ago · 40 km deep · 53 km away
  6. 2.517 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 7179 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 1.56 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 7176 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 1.88 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7173 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 1.914 km NW of McCleary, Washington · 7165 days ago · 38 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 1.518 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 7162 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.72 km SE of Des Moines, Washington · 7160 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 1.67 km NE of North Bend, Washington · 7144 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  13. 2.24 km NNE of Aberdeen, Washington · 7143 days ago · 37 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 1.54 km NE of Poulsbo, Washington · 7204 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.47 km ENE of Carnation, Washington · 7205 days ago · 17 km deep · 81 km away
  3. 1.814 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 7209 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 2.31 km ENE of Sammamish, Washington · 7211 days ago · 20 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 1.93 km SW of Burien, WA · 7213 days ago · 26 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 2.1Puget Sound region, Washington · 7216 days ago · 27 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 1.91 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7220 days ago · -1 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 1.73 km N of Quilcene, Washington · 7222 days ago · 23 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 1.616 km NW of Jamestown, Washington · 7226 days ago · 43 km deep · 93 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10717138. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:02 PM UTC.