Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Canterwood, WA
M 4.2
Latest: 2:05 pm PDT on 29 September 2026 · 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Canterwood was M 4.2, 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, 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
- 452 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 35
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.2 on 29 September 2026, 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA
- Reported felt
- 137 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 9 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 3
- 4.2 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 9,329
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) N of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 30 km (19 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 2.2 6 km (4 mi) W of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 1.5 18 km (11 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.9 22 km (13 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Canterwood, WA
- 2.8 8 km (5 mi) W of Canterwood, WA · felt by 63
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.7 9 km (6 mi) ESE of Canterwood, WA
- 2.4 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) N of Canterwood, WA · felt by 2
- 2.9 19 km (12 mi) SW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 38
- 2.0 25 km (15 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) N of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 15 km (9 mi) SE of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 2.1 14 km (9 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 23 km (15 mi) N of Canterwood, WA
- 2.6 24 km (15 mi) N of Canterwood, WA · felt by 6
- 2.3 18 km (11 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 2.4 17 km (10 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Canterwood, WA
- 2.8 22 km (14 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 17
- 1.8 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.8 28 km (17 mi) N of Canterwood, WA · felt by 3
- 1.5 15 km (10 mi) E of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.7 30 km (18 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 2.0 21 km (13 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) N of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 15 km (9 mi) E of Canterwood, WA
- 2.1 17 km (10 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) N of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) NNE of Canterwood, WA
- 2.1 15 km (9 mi) SW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 25 km (15 mi) NE of Canterwood, WA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NW of Canterwood, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) N of Canterwood, WA
- 1.5 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Canterwood, WA
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Canterwood, 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 Canterwood time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Canterwood are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Canterwood; 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 Canterwood; the five largest:
- 6.8 The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 27 km SSW of Canterwood
- 6.7 4 km WNW of Roy, Washington · 40 km S of Canterwood
- 6.7 1 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 15 km ESE of Canterwood
- 6.1 Puget Sound region, Washington · 13 km WNW of Canterwood
- 5.8 Puget Sound area, Washington · 26 km WSW of Canterwood
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Tacoma fault, under 1 km from its surface trace
- Seattle fault, 20 km from its surface trace
- Olympia structure, 36 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Maplewood 4 km · Wauna 4 km · Fircrest 16 km · Home 17 km · Belfair 20 km
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- Earthquakes in Washington, with the state's activity score
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