M2.9 earthquake 10 km N of Cliffdell, Washington
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 10 km N of Cliffdell, Washington on Tue, Jul 15, 2008, 4:19 AM PDT (11:19 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-07-15 11:19:51 UTC
- Depth
- 0.0 km (0.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.041° N, 121.060° W
- Region
- Washington
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Magnitude estimates
Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.
| Mag. | Scale | Computed by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.9 | Md, duration | Pacific Northwest Seismic Network | Preferred · Final · ±0.06 · 10 stations |
| 2.9 | Md, duration | USGS National Earthquake Information Center | Reviewed |
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for uw10747433. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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 0.7 km horizontally, 2.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 48°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.55 km NE of Mirrormont, Washington · 6645 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.81 km NNE of Entiat, Washington · 6642 days ago · 3 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.70 km N of Maple Valley, Washington · 6640 days ago · 8 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.61 km ESE of Pacific, Washington · 6638 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.028 km SW of White Swan, Washington · 6636 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.51 km SE of Maple Heights-Lake Desire, Washington · 6636 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.59 km E of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 6634 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.312 km E of Nile, Washington · 6631 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.51 km NNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 6625 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 6624 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.020 km SW of Nile, Washington · 6619 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.71 km SSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington · 6617 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.911 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 6616 days ago · 7 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.612 km N of Ashford, Washington · 6616 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.68 km WNW of Tieton, Washington · 6616 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.619 km SE of Carbonado, Washington · 6612 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.516 km WSW of Cliffdell, Washington · 6602 days ago · 11 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.82 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 6601 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 1.91 km NW of Maple Valley, Washington · 6656 days ago · 3 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.513 km NE of Naches, Washington · 6658 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.915 km WNW of Packwood, Washington · 6660 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.415 km WNW of Packwood, Washington · 6660 days ago · 4 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.113 km NNE of Selah, Washington · 6660 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.54 km SSW of Fall City, Washington · 6665 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.736 km NE of Skykomish, Washington · 6665 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.40 km SW of Auburn, Washington · 6669 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.815 km WNW of Packwood, Washington · 6672 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.55 km NNW of Tieton, Washington · 6673 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.84 km NE of Mirrormont, Washington · 6675 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.716 km W of White Swan, Washington · 6682 days ago · 0 km deep · 76 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10747433 (also filed as usp000gc84). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:51 AM UTC.