Washington earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 4 km N of Custer, Washington

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 4 km N of Custer, Washington on Sun, Feb 24, 2008, 10:10 PM PST (06:10 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km NE of Anacortes, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2008-02-25 06:10:36 UTC
Depth
14.3 km (8.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.959° N, 122.629° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
196°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.93 km SSE of Birch Bay, Washington · 6793 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 1.94 km ENE of Custer, Washington · 6793 days ago · 74 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 1.820 km NNW of Concrete, Washington · 6778 days ago · 21 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 2.92 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6769 days ago · 18 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 2.13 km E of Anacortes, Washington · 6767 days ago · 16 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.01 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6767 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 1.71 km E of Anacortes, Washington · 6767 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
  8. 1.93 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  9. 2.12 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 2.23 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.12 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 1.55 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.73 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6760 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  14. 2.13 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6760 days ago · 19 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 1.81 km ESE of Anacortes, Washington · 6760 days ago · 19 km deep · 50 km away
  16. 1.56 km WSW of Coupeville, Washington · 6760 days ago · 25 km deep · 86 km away
  17. 1.76 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6758 days ago · -1 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.19 km NW of Port Townsend, Washington · 6758 days ago · 25 km deep · 90 km away
  19. 1.75 km SE of Oso, Washington · 6757 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 1.83 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6756 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away
  21. 1.55 km N of Sedro-Woolley, Washington · 6754 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 2.011 km NNE of Marblemount, Washington · 6753 days ago · 1 km deep · 99 km away
  23. 1.65 km NNW of Swede Heaven, Washington · 6750 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 2.09 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6801 days ago · 4 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 1.78 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6801 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 1.64 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada · 6806 days ago · 41 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 2.29 km NE of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington · 6807 days ago · -1 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 1.52 km E of Lake Ketchum, Washington · 6815 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10742713. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:43 PM UTC.