Washington earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 0 km NE of Edison, Washington

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 0 km NE of Edison, Washington on Sun, Jan 7, 2007, 6:38 PM PST (02:38 UTC), 19 km (12 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
1.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2007-01-08 02:38:46 UTC
Depth
19.4 km (12.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.568° N, 122.437° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
72°
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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.54 km NE of Poulsbo, Washington · 7204 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 1.63 km NNE of Port Angeles East, Washington · 7198 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.612 km WSW of Quilcene, Washington · 7191 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 1.92 km S of Maple Falls, Washington · 7191 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 1.54 km ENE of Ganges, Canada · 7188 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 1.94 km ENE of Salt Spring Island, Canada · 7188 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 1.70 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7186 days ago · 0 km deep · 64 km away
  8. 1.53 km SE of Big Lake, Washington · 7183 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 2.34 km E of Ganges, Canada · 7180 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  10. 1.62 km NNE of Ganges, Canada · 7180 days ago · 3 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 1.56 km ENE of Duvall, Washington · 7177 days ago · 2 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 1.88 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 7173 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 1.86 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada · 7166 days ago · 41 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 1.89 km SW of Darrington, Washington · 7153 days ago · 11 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 1.56 km WNW of Orcas, Washington · 7218 days ago · 52 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 1.91 km ENE of Granite Falls, Washington · 7220 days ago · -1 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 1.73 km N of Quilcene, Washington · 7222 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 1.83 km NNE of Anacortes, Washington · 7223 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 1.616 km NW of Jamestown, Washington · 7226 days ago · 43 km deep · 70 km away
  6. 1.51 km SSE of Edison, Washington · 7229 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.84 km NW of Orcas, Washington · 7231 days ago · 13 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.13 km SW of Cottage Lake, Washington · 7239 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10711198. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:19 PM UTC.