M2.0 earthquake 4 km NE of Lofall, Washington
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Lofall, Washington on Sat, Jan 26, 2008, 6:49 PM PST (02:49 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km NE of Anacortes, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-01-27 02:49:04 UTC
- Depth
- 26.3 km (16.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.841° N, 122.613° W
- Region
- Washington
- 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 53°
- Stations used
- 22
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.54 km WSW of Darrington, Washington · 6824 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.836 km ESE of Forks, Washington · 6824 days ago · 37 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.52 km WSW of Maple Valley, Washington · 6820 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.67 km S of Seabeck, Washington · 6817 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.61 km NW of Maple Valley, Washington · 6817 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.91 km WNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 6817 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.52 km E of Lake Ketchum, Washington · 6815 days ago · 6 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.29 km NE of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington · 6807 days ago · -1 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.64 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada · 6805 days ago · 41 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.78 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6800 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.09 km N of Hamilton, Washington · 6800 days ago · 4 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.00 km NW of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 6798 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.75 km N of Woods Creek, Washington · 6793 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.52 km E of Klahanie, Washington · 6787 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.84 km SW of Woodway, Washington · 6785 days ago · 24 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.58 km E of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 6783 days ago · 21 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.73 km SW of White Center, Washington · 6779 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.71 km NNW of Mountlake Terrace, Washington · 6779 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.03 km E of Dash Point, Washington · 6779 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.92 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6769 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.53 km WNW of Edmonds, Washington · 6769 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.13 km E of Anacortes, Washington · 6767 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.01 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6767 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.71 km E of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 19 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.93 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 17 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.12 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.51 km NW of Federal Way, Washington · 6766 days ago · 23 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.23 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 20 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.12 km NE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.55 km ENE of Anacortes, Washington · 6766 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 1.91 km WNW of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 6826 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.86 km SSE of Shoreline, Washington · 6828 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.95 km E of Marrowstone, Washington · 6832 days ago · 27 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.14 km SW of Darrington, Washington · 6836 days ago · 3 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.25 km NE of Lofall, Washington · 6837 days ago · 26 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.45 km NNE of Lofall, Washington · 6837 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.08 km NNE of Oak Bay, Canada · 6837 days ago · 27 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.61 km E of Granite Falls, Washington · 6838 days ago · 0 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.611 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 6839 days ago · 11 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.81 km N of Maple Valley, Washington · 6839 days ago · 18 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.612 km NW of Ault Field, Washington · 6842 days ago · 19 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.35 km WNW of Orcas, Washington · 6844 days ago · 54 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.52 km ESE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 6850 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.84 km NW of Victoria, Canada · 6851 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.33 km W of Federal Way, Washington · 6854 days ago · 23 km deep · 61 km away
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