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M1.8 earthquake 5 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada on Sun, Jun 29, 2025, 5:39 AM PDT (12:39 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 17 km NNW of Sekiu, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2025-06-29 12:39:45 UTC
Depth
10.3 km (6.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
48.411° N, 123.254° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
39°
Stations used
49

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.510 km SW of Seabeck, Washington · 460 days ago · 17 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3
  2. 1.58 km WNW of La Conner, Washington · 455 days ago · 22 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  3. 2.56 km SE of Coupeville, Washington · 453 days ago · 28 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  4. 2.18 km E of Port Townsend, Washington · 447 days ago · 55 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 1
  5. 1.55 km WSW of Ferndale, Washington · 447 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 1.65 km SE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 438 days ago · 22 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 1.67 km NNE of Sedro-Woolley, Washington · 436 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 1.76 km E of North Saanich, Canada · 432 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.01 km SSW of North Saanich, Canada · 429 days ago · 29 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.914 km N of Jamestown, Washington · 428 days ago · 24 km deep · 20 km away · felt by 1
  11. 2.90 km NW of Keyport, Washington · 428 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 128
  12. 2.33 km SW of Oak Harbor, Washington · 428 days ago · 28 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 2
  13. 1.511 km WNW of Ault Field, Washington · 425 days ago · 19 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 1.85 km WNW of Bainbridge Island, Washington · 424 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.821 km NNW of Forks, Washington · 423 days ago · 37 km deep · 98 km away
  16. 1.921 km NNW of Forks, Washington · 423 days ago · 38 km deep · 99 km away
  17. 2.816 km SSW of River Road, Washington · 420 days ago · 44 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 11
  18. 2.225 km W of Brinnon, Washington · 418 days ago · 44 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 3
  19. 1.76 km SE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 416 days ago · 19 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 3.717 km NNW of Sekiu, Washington · 412 days ago · 38 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 155
  21. 1.624 km SSW of River Road, Washington · 410 days ago · 42 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 2.18 km SW of Duncan, Canada · 410 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 1
  23. 1.53 km N of Lyman, Washington · 409 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 2.92 km ESE of Mount Vernon, Washington · 409 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 164
  25. 2.22 km SE of Mount Vernon, Washington · 409 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 2
  26. 2.42 km ESE of Mount Vernon, Washington · 408 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 3
  27. 1.91 km NNE of Suquamish, Washington · 406 days ago · 56 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 2
  28. 1.94 km WSW of Shoreline, Washington · 405 days ago · 28 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 3

Before

  1. 1.74 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 472 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 1.94 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 472 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  3. 2.84 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 472 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 15
  4. 1.74 km WSW of Mount Vernon, Washington · 472 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 2.64 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 472 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 14
  6. 1.94 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 473 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 2.03 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 473 days ago · 20 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 1.85 km SW of Custer, Washington · 473 days ago · 17 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 1.56 km ESE of Quilcene, Washington · 476 days ago · 22 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 1.78 km NNE of Sedro-Woolley, Washington · 476 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 1.82 km NNE of Keyport, Washington · 477 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  12. 1.95 km NNE of Port Angeles, Washington · 477 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.84 km WSW of Clinton, Washington · 478 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 1.631 km NNW of Amanda Park, Washington · 481 days ago · 0 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 1.818 km NNW of Forks, Washington · 483 days ago · 1 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 1.72 km NE of Six Mile, Canada · 486 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 2
  17. 1.93 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 487 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  18. 2.93 km W of Mount Vernon, Washington · 488 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 67

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62137331. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:54 PM UTC.