M2.9 earthquake 4 km WSW of Concrete, Washington

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Concrete, Washington on Mon, Dec 15, 2025, 8:29 AM PST (16:29 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 2 km NNW of Ames Lake, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

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
2.94	ML, local (Richter)	Pacific Northwest Seismic Network	Preferred · Final · ±0.11677872249412191 · 12 stations
3.1	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.036 · 104 stations

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

40 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62209782 (also filed as us6000rv0w). Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:03 PM UTC.