M1.6 earthquake 8 km SSW of Grapeview, Washington
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 8 km SSW of Grapeview, Washington on Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 12:55 PM PST (20:55 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 4 km ESE of Cathcart, Washington. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-01 20:55:25 UTC
- Depth
- 22.7 km (14.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 47.269° N, 122.889° 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 0.2 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 50
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.72 km E of Yarrow Point, Washington · 272 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.78 km NNW of Freeland, Washington · 269 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.85 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 268 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.95 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 267 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.212 km ENE of Humptulips, Washington · 266 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.87 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 264 days ago · 17 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.54 km ESE of Mossyrock, Washington · 262 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.44 km SSW of Gorst, Washington · 261 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.35 km SW of Gorst, Washington · 261 days ago · 27 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.02 km NNW of Ames Lake, Washington · 253 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 289
- 2.61 km ENE of Enetai, Washington · 249 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away · felt by 6
- 1.62 km E of Enetai, Washington · 249 days ago · 24 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.711 km NW of Belfair, Washington · 247 days ago · 50 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.50 km ESE of Browns Point, Washington · 246 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away · felt by 1
- 1.55 km WSW of Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake, Washington · 245 days ago · 22 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.610 km ENE of Ashford, Washington · 234 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.711 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 226 days ago · 17 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
- 1.61 km E of Clyde Hill, Washington · 225 days ago · 29 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
- 1.64 km E of Carnation, Washington · 224 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.03 km SSW of Clinton, Washington · 222 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.73 km SSW of Clinton, Washington · 222 days ago · 30 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.90 km SE of Enetai, Washington · 221 days ago · 28 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.87 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 221 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.04 km ESE of Cathcart, Washington · 220 days ago · 26 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 476
- 1.62 km SSW of Clinton, Washington · 219 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
- 1.87 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 216 days ago · 22 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.79 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington · 215 days ago · 13 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.56 km SE of Mineral, Washington · 215 days ago · 21 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.410 km ESE of Pe Ell, Washington · 214 days ago · 48 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
Before
- 1.616 km WNW of Skokomish, Washington · 274 days ago · 39 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.914 km WNW of Belfair, Washington · 274 days ago · 17 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.712 km SSW of Alder, Washington · 274 days ago · 18 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.84 km ESE of McKenna, Washington · 275 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 1.96 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 276 days ago · 22 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.56 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 276 days ago · 22 km deep · 70 km away · felt by 1
- 1.65 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 277 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.53 km SSE of Port Ludlow, Washington · 277 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.65 km WNW of Humptulips, Washington · 280 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.85 km W of Gorst, Washington · 281 days ago · 23 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 17
- 2.65 km WSW of Pe Ell, Washington · 286 days ago · 40 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 11
- 2.516 km NE of Ashford, Washington · 287 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 1.82 km W of Bainbridge Island, Washington · 289 days ago · 30 km deep · 47 km away · felt by 3
- 1.52 km ESE of Humptulips, Washington · 297 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.54 km NE of Dash Point, Washington · 298 days ago · 18 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.91 km NNW of Mirrormont, Washington · 299 days ago · 23 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.69 km NE of Humptulips, Washington · 303 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.71 km SE of Shoreline, Washington · 303 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw62221186. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:14 AM UTC.