Washington earthquakes

M2.1 earthquake 21 km S of Morton, Washington

A magnitude 2.1 earthquake struck 21 km S of Morton, Washington on Wed, Sep 5, 2007, 6:04 PM PDT (01:04 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.1 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2007-09-06 01:04:15 UTC
Depth
15.6 km (9.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.367° N, 122.315° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
42°
Stations used
38

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 39 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6968 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6967 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 1.633 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 6967 days ago · 1 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.411 km W of Deer Island, Oregon · 6963 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 1.630 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 6962 days ago · 2 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 1.85 km ESE of Packwood, Washington · 6960 days ago · 3 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6960 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.136 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6956 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 1.624 km W of Tampico, Washington · 6956 days ago · 0 km deep · 89 km away
  10. 2.135 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6955 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 1.817 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 6955 days ago · -2 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 1.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6953 days ago · 1 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6952 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6951 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 2.936 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6947 days ago · -2 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6946 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6945 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  18. 2.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6943 days ago · -1 km deep · 22 km away
  19. 2.237 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 6943 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
  20. 1.97 km NE of Prescott, Oregon · 6943 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
  21. 1.62 km E of Prescott, Oregon · 6937 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 1.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6937 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 1.67 km SSW of Morton, Washington · 6937 days ago · 20 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 1.938 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6936 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  25. 1.637 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6935 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6933 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  27. 3.137 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6932 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  28. 1.9Washington · 6930 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  29. 1.9Washington · 6928 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 1.926 km ENE of Kalama, Washington · 6925 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  31. 2.337 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6924 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 2.412 km NE of Packwood, Washington · 6922 days ago · -1 km deep · 68 km away
  33. 1.513 km NE of Packwood, Washington · 6922 days ago · 0 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 2.11 km WNW of Columbia City, Oregon · 6921 days ago · 24 km deep · 66 km away
  35. 1.737 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6917 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
  36. 1.638 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6910 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  37. 1.529 km NE of Amboy, Washington · 6909 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  38. 1.51 km SSE of Edgewood, Washington · 6909 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  39. 2.537 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6909 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 2.1Puget Sound region, Washington · 6973 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.837 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6973 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6975 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 1.627 km SW of Tampico, Washington · 6975 days ago · -1 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 1.937 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6975 days ago · -2 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.437 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6980 days ago · -1 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.428 km N of Packwood, Washington · 6980 days ago · 3 km deep · 77 km away
  8. 1.524 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington · 6984 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 2.131 km S of Mossyrock, Washington · 6990 days ago · -1 km deep · 20 km away
  10. 2.037 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6992 days ago · -2 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 1.736 km NNE of Amboy, Washington · 6995 days ago · -2 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10724873. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.