M1.5 earthquake 5 km NNE of Dash Point, Washington
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 5 km NNE of Dash Point, Washington on Fri, Aug 15, 2025, 7:40 PM PDT (02:40 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.9 7 km ENE of Marrowstone, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-08-16 02:40:35 UTC
- Depth
- 20.1 km (12.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.366° N, 122.388° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.23
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 91°
- Stations used
- 39
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 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.91 km NNW of Maple Valley, Washington · 411 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.624 km SSW of River Road, Washington · 411 days ago · 42 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.78 km S of Mineral, Washington · 409 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 1.50 km SSW of Carbonado, Washington · 408 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.91 km NNE of Suquamish, Washington · 406 days ago · 56 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 2
- 2.110 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 406 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.94 km WSW of Shoreline, Washington · 405 days ago · 28 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 3
- 2.24 km ESE of Enumclaw, Washington · 400 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.67 km S of Shelton, Washington · 400 days ago · 18 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.68 km SSW of Grapeview, Washington · 399 days ago · 24 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.69 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 397 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.817 km WSW of Alder, Washington · 393 days ago · 19 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.62 km W of Belfair, Washington · 393 days ago · 23 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.66 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 389 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 1.96 km NE of Mossyrock, Washington · 387 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.710 km NW of Belfair, Washington · 386 days ago · 17 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.83 km NE of Mineral, Washington · 386 days ago · 17 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 6
- 2.97 km ENE of Marrowstone, Washington · 384 days ago · 54 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 71
- 1.62 km NNE of Enetai, Washington · 383 days ago · 25 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 1
- 1.610 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 376 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.224 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 367 days ago · -2 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.821 km NW of Hoodsport, Washington · 361 days ago · 45 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 15
- 1.70 km W of Beaux Arts Village, Washington · 356 days ago · 27 km deep · 28 km away
Before
- 2.14 km NE of Vashon, Washington · 415 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.76 km SE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 416 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.225 km W of Brinnon, Washington · 418 days ago · 44 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 3
- 2.816 km SSW of River Road, Washington · 420 days ago · 44 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 11
- 1.816 km SSE of Carbonado, Washington · 421 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
- 1.85 km WNW of Bainbridge Island, Washington · 424 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 2.23 km NNE of Grand Mound, Washington · 425 days ago · 36 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.90 km NW of Keyport, Washington · 428 days ago · 25 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 128
- 2.83 km NE of Fall City, Washington · 430 days ago · 20 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 41
- 1.63 km NE of Wilkeson, Washington · 431 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.63 km WSW of Sammamish, Washington · 435 days ago · 11 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.91 km SSE of Echo Lake, Washington · 436 days ago · 29 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.617 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 438 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.65 km SE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 438 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.37 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 440 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 17
- 2.224 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 440 days ago · -2 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.22 km SSE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 442 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 3
- 1.923 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 442 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.522 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 442 days ago · 0 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.724 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 445 days ago · -3 km deep · 73 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62163862. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 6:52 PM UTC.