Washington earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 2 km SSW of Clinton, Washington

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 2 km SSW of Clinton, Washington on Wed, Feb 25, 2026, 1:29 PM PST (21:29 UTC), 30 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 2 km W of Home, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2026-02-25 21:29:27 UTC
Depth
29.6 km (18.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.953° N, 122.367° 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 0.6 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
76°
Stations used
21

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.79 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 214 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.08 km W of Gorst, Washington · 212 days ago · 18 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 1.54 km NW of Tulalip Bay, Washington · 209 days ago · 28 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 1.63 km SE of Alger, Washington · 207 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.92 km W of Home, Washington · 204 days ago · 25 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 38
  6. 2.17 km E of Tanner, Washington · 203 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 4
  7. 2.06 km SW of Clinton, Washington · 202 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.03 km S of Monroe, Washington · 200 days ago · 27 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 2.02 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 197 days ago · 15 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 2
  10. 2.410 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 193 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 19
  11. 1.91 km WSW of Manchester, Washington · 193 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 2
  12. 1.62 km W of Port Townsend, Washington · 193 days ago · 55 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 2.115 km ESE of Acme, Washington · 193 days ago · 0 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 2
  14. 2.43 km ENE of Belfair, Washington · 190 days ago · 48 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
  15. 1.69 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 188 days ago · 13 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 1.81 km S of Shoreline, Washington · 183 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 1.76 km NNW of North Sultan, Washington · 181 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  18. 1.511 km N of Hoodsport, Washington · 177 days ago · 15 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 2.25 km E of Mirrormont, Washington · 175 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 1.75 km NE of Hobart, Washington · 175 days ago · 19 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 1.73 km E of Mirrormont, Washington · 173 days ago · 18 km deep · 63 km away
  22. 1.74 km NW of Dash Point, Washington · 172 days ago · 20 km deep · 67 km away
  23. 2.53 km WSW of Concrete, Washington · 172 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 9
  24. 2.01 km SE of Fairwood, Washington · 168 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  25. 1.84 km NE of Woods Creek, Washington · 165 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  26. 2.035 km NE of Amanda Park, Washington · 163 days ago · 30 km deep · 94 km away
  27. 1.63 km NE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington · 163 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 2.411 km S of Metchosin, Canada · 162 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 5
  29. 1.84 km WSW of Concrete, Washington · 162 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  30. 1.60 km S of Lakeland South, Washington · 162 days ago · 19 km deep · 76 km away
  31. 1.52 km WNW of Arlington, Washington · 160 days ago · 63 km deep · 33 km away
  32. 1.51 km E of Edmonds, Washington · 158 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away

Before

  1. 3.04 km ESE of Cathcart, Washington · 219 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 476
  2. 1.90 km SE of Enetai, Washington · 221 days ago · 28 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 1.73 km SSW of Clinton, Washington · 221 days ago · 30 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 2.03 km SSW of Clinton, Washington · 221 days ago · 29 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 1.64 km E of Carnation, Washington · 223 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 1.64 km SSE of Mount Vernon, Washington · 223 days ago · 20 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 1.61 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 224 days ago · 29 km deep · 38 km away · felt by 1
  8. 1.711 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 226 days ago · 17 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.55 km WSW of Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake, Washington · 244 days ago · 22 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 1.50 km ESE of Browns Point, Washington · 245 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away · felt by 1
  11. 1.711 km NW of Belfair, Washington · 246 days ago · 50 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62228646. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC.