Washington earthquakes

M2.0 earthquake 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington

A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington on Tue, Mar 3, 2026, 9:37 AM PST (17:37 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 7 km SE of Mineral, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2026-03-03 17:37:51 UTC
Depth
2.2 km (1.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
46.201° N, 122.189° 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 0.1 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
51°
Stations used
64

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.118 km N of Amboy, Washington · 207 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 2.317 km NNE of Ashford, Washington · 205 days ago · 12 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 1.810 km SE of Carbonado, Washington · 203 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 1.741 km SSE of Morton, Washington · 201 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  5. 2.57 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 201 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 3
  6. 2.07 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 200 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.67 km NE of Castle Rock, Washington · 192 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 2.35 km SW of Packwood, Washington · 184 days ago · 9 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 4
  9. 1.725 km S of Morton, Washington · 178 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 1.60 km SSE of Kapowsin, Washington · 176 days ago · 1 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 1.66 km NNW of Clatskanie, Oregon · 170 days ago · 48 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 1.921 km SSE of Mossyrock, Washington · 168 days ago · 17 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 1.75 km SSE of Yacolt, Washington · 164 days ago · -1 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.110 km NNE of Sandy, Oregon · 162 days ago · 2 km deep · 79 km away
  15. 1.514 km SSW of Alder, Washington · 159 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away

Before

  1. 2.410 km ESE of Pe Ell, Washington · 215 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
  2. 1.56 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 216 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 1.87 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 217 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 1.610 km NNW of Carson, Washington · 217 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.223 km NNW of Carson, Washington · 222 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 1.87 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 222 days ago · 22 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 1.831 km ENE of Yacolt, Washington · 225 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 2.18 km S of Scappoose, Oregon · 234 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.610 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 235 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 1.523 km N of Trout Lake, Washington · 240 days ago · 2 km deep · 52 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62229776. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:59 PM UTC.