Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Belfair, WA
M 4.2
Latest: 2:05 pm PDT on 29 September 2026 · 10 km (6 mi) SE of Belfair, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Belfair was M 4.2, 10 km (6 mi) SE of Belfair, WA, at 2:05 pm PDT on 29 September 2026. 9,329 people reported feeling it to USGS. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 384 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 34
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.2 on 29 September 2026, 10 km (6 mi) SE of Belfair, WA
- Reported felt
- 104 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 11 km (7 mi) ESE of Belfair, WA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) ESE of Belfair, WA · felt by 3
- 4.2 10 km (6 mi) SE of Belfair, WA · felt by 9,329
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 2.2 15 km (9 mi) SE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 1.5 5 km (3 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA
- 1.7 16 km (10 mi) W of Belfair, WA
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) W of Belfair, WA
- 1.5 17 km (11 mi) W of Belfair, WA
- 1.5 17 km (10 mi) W of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 17 km (10 mi) S of Belfair, WA
- 2.8 13 km (8 mi) SE of Belfair, WA · felt by 63
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) N of Belfair, WA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Belfair, WA
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) WNW of Belfair, WA
- 2.4 3 km (2 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA · felt by 2
- 2.9 20 km (12 mi) S of Belfair, WA · felt by 38
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) N of Belfair, WA
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 1.5 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Belfair, WA
- 2.1 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA
- 1.7 12 km (7 mi) NW of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 2.6 24 km (15 mi) NE of Belfair, WA · felt by 6
- 2.3 7 km (4 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 2.4 8 km (5 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) E of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Belfair, WA
- 1.9 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Belfair, WA
- 2.8 9 km (6 mi) NNE of Belfair, WA · felt by 17
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Belfair, WA
- 1.8 28 km (18 mi) NE of Belfair, WA · felt by 3
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) NNE of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 11 km (7 mi) NW of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 2 km (1 mi) W of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Belfair, WA
- 1.8 28 km (17 mi) NE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 2.1 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Belfair, WA
- 2.5 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Belfair, WA · felt by 3
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NNW of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 1.5 12 km (7 mi) ENE of Belfair, WA
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
- 1.6 8 km (5 mi) E of Belfair, WA
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1
- 3.2 28 km (17 mi) ESE of Belfair, WA · felt by 1,291
- 1.9 24 km (15 mi) NE of Belfair, WA
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Belfair time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Belfair are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Belfair; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 6 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Belfair; the five largest:
- 6.8 The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 34 km SSE of Belfair
- 6.7 1 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 34 km ESE of Belfair
- 6.1 Puget Sound region, Washington · 8 km SE of Belfair
- 5.8 Puget Sound area, Washington · 20 km SSW of Belfair
- 5.3 Eastern Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 41 km NNW of Belfair
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Tacoma fault, 2 km from its surface trace
- Seattle fault, 12 km from its surface trace
- Saddle Mountain faults, 24 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Wauna 16 km · Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake 19 km · Bremerton 20 km · Home 20 km · Seabeck 21 km · Maplewood 21 km · Tracyton 22 km · Enetai 23 km
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