M1.7 earthquake 13 km NE of Cliffdell, Washington
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 13 km NE of Cliffdell, Washington on Wed, Oct 3, 2007, 1:22 AM PDT (08:22 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 9 km ENE of Ashford, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-10-03 08:22:28 UTC
- Depth
- 11.5 km (7.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.039° N, 120.951° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.96 km NNE of Eschbach, Washington · 6931 days ago · 3 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.412 km NE of Packwood, Washington · 6922 days ago · -1 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.513 km NE of Packwood, Washington · 6922 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.15 km SW of North Bend, Washington · 6922 days ago · 23 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.525 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 6907 days ago · -2 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.210 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 6906 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.59 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 6887 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 2.22 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 6945 days ago · 18 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.817 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 6955 days ago · -2 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.624 km W of Tampico, Washington · 6956 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.85 km ESE of Packwood, Washington · 6960 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.11 km N of Mirrormont, Washington · 6966 days ago · 22 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.91 km S of Maple Heights-Lake Desire, Washington · 6969 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.95 km NW of Waterville, Washington · 6969 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.89 km SSW of White Swan, Washington · 6971 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10723488. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.