Washington earthquakes

M1.7 earthquake 10 km NW of Belfair, Washington

A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 10 km NW of Belfair, Washington on Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 10:52 AM PDT (17:52 UTC), 17 km (11 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km ENE of Marrowstone, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2025-09-13 17:52:56 UTC
Depth
17.3 km (10.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.505° N, 122.947° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
74°
Stations used
42

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 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.97 km ENE of Marrowstone, Washington · 384 days ago · 54 km deep · 68 km away · felt by 71
  2. 1.62 km NNE of Enetai, Washington · 383 days ago · 25 km deep · 29 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.16 km WNW of Coupeville, Washington · 378 days ago · 23 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 1.610 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 376 days ago · 12 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 1.710 km N of Jamestown, Washington · 369 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.51 km NNW of Port Angeles East, Washington · 367 days ago · 41 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 1
  7. 2.821 km NW of Hoodsport, Washington · 361 days ago · 45 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 15
  8. 1.70 km W of Beaux Arts Village, Washington · 356 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 2.09 km NE of Santiago, Washington · 354 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 1.619 km E of Humptulips, Washington · 351 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 1.51 km NE of Wilburton, Washington · 348 days ago · 15 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 1.93 km NE of Quilcene, Washington · 346 days ago · 50 km deep · 38 km away
  13. 1.82 km ESE of Buckley, Washington · 345 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.51 km NE of Esperance, Washington · 345 days ago · 24 km deep · 56 km away
  15. 2.52 km SE of Buckley, Washington · 345 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  16. 2.22 km SE of Buckley, Washington · 344 days ago · 17 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 2.03 km W of Gorst, Washington · 341 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 2.23 km SW of Port Ludlow, Washington · 340 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away

Before

  1. 1.512 km NNW of Amanda Park, Washington · 387 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 1.615 km NNE of Amanda Park, Washington · 391 days ago · 0 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  3. 1.62 km W of Belfair, Washington · 393 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 1.817 km WSW of Alder, Washington · 393 days ago · 19 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 1.69 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 397 days ago · 12 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 1.68 km SSW of Grapeview, Washington · 399 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 1.67 km S of Shelton, Washington · 400 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.24 km ESE of Enumclaw, Washington · 400 days ago · 18 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 1.94 km WSW of Shoreline, Washington · 405 days ago · 28 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 3
  10. 2.110 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 405 days ago · 15 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 1.91 km NNE of Suquamish, Washington · 406 days ago · 56 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.50 km SSW of Carbonado, Washington · 408 days ago · 14 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 1.98 km NW of Aberdeen Gardens, Washington · 409 days ago · 38 km deep · 80 km away
  14. 1.624 km SSW of River Road, Washington · 410 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
  15. 1.91 km NNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 411 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 1.711 km S of Humptulips, Washington · 414 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  17. 1.55 km NNE of Dash Point, Washington · 415 days ago · 20 km deep · 45 km away
  18. 2.14 km NE of Vashon, Washington · 415 days ago · 22 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.09 km SSW of Humptulips, Washington · 415 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 1.76 km SE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 416 days ago · 19 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62180192. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:47 PM UTC.