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M3.1 earthquake 39 km W of Winthrop, Washington

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 39 km W of Winthrop, Washington on Thu, Mar 1, 2007, 2:23 AM PST (10:23 UTC), 1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2007-03-01 10:23:44 UTC
Depth
0.6 km (0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.468° N, 120.714° W
Strongest shaking
III, weak shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
III, weak shaking
Map
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USGS ShakeMap: estimated shaking intensity around the epicenter
Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 1.5 km horizontally, 15.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.06
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
30

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10710418. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.