M1.6 earthquake 48 km SE of Hope, Canada
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 48 km SE of Hope, Canada on Sun, Feb 10, 2008, 3:51 AM PST (11:51 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.6 12 km NW of Conconully, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-02-10 11:51:54 UTC
- Depth
- 4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 49.091° N, 120.952° W
- Region
- Canada
- 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 1.6 km horizontally, 2.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 164°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.78 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6800 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.09 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6800 days ago · 4 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.820 km NNW of Concrete, Washington · 6778 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.612 km NW of Conconully, Washington · 6763 days ago · -1 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.76 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6758 days ago · -1 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.011 km NNE of Marblemount, Washington · 6753 days ago · 1 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 1.614 km WSW of Conconully, Washington · 6823 days ago · 9 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.842 km SW of Princeton, Canada · 6827 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.821 km NNW of Marblemount, Washington · 6830 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.57 km ESE of Deming, Washington · 6836 days ago · 2 km deep · 91 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10736118. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:25 PM UTC.