Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Carson, WA

M 3.5

Latest: 9:34 pm PST on 8 February 2021 · 29 km (18 mi) SE of Carson, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Carson was M 3.5, 29 km (18 mi) SE of Carson, WA, at 9:34 pm PST on 8 February 2021. 519 people reported feeling it to USGS. 15 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 28 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 3
Largest since 2016: M 3.5 on 8 February 2021, 29 km (18 mi) SE of Carson, WA
Reported felt: 4 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 22 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 22 minutes ago · this page 02:47 UTC

The latest 28

1.9 22 km (14 mi) E of Carson, WA · felt by 1 Apr 1, 2026
1:04 pm PDT
1.6 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Feb 27, 2026
11:39 pm PST
2.2 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Feb 23, 2026
5:00 am PST
1.6 27 km (17 mi) SE of Carson, WA Aug 7, 2025
12:16 pm PDT
2.1 22 km (13 mi) NNW of Carson, WA · felt by 1 Jul 16, 2025
12:47 am PDT
1.5 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Carson, WA Sep 18, 2024
9:30 am PDT
1.8 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Apr 30, 2024
9:32 am PDT
1.6 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Carson, WA Aug 10, 2023
5:03 pm PDT
1.7 26 km (16 mi) SE of Carson, WA Oct 21, 2022
2:01 pm PDT
1.6 3 km (2 mi) NW of Carson, WA May 25, 2022
3:08 pm PDT
1.7 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Carson, WA Nov 13, 2021
3:16 pm PST
1.5 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Carson, WA Nov 8, 2021
2:25 am PST
2.4 20 km (13 mi) SE of Carson, WA · felt by 3 Oct 27, 2021
10:50 am PDT
1.7 26 km (16 mi) SE of Carson, WA Jun 17, 2021
4:18 pm PDT
1.7 15 km (9 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Feb 20, 2021
4:12 am PST
3.5 29 km (18 mi) SE of Carson, WA · felt by 519 Feb 8, 2021
9:34 pm PST
1.8 25 km (15 mi) ENE of Carson, WA Jul 13, 2020
12:41 pm PDT
1.8 21 km (13 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Jul 2, 2020
7:04 am PDT
1.6 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Sep 18, 2019
3:44 am PDT
1.6 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Carson, WA Aug 13, 2019
1:35 pm PDT
1.7 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Jul 21, 2019
10:11 pm PDT
1.6 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Carson, WA May 16, 2019
1:05 pm PDT
2.2 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Carson, WA Mar 29, 2019
6:43 am PDT
1.7 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Carson, WA Mar 29, 2019
4:27 am PDT
1.5 25 km (16 mi) SE of Carson, WA Oct 25, 2018
2:58 pm PDT
1.7 14 km (9 mi) NW of Carson, WA Feb 4, 2018
2:01 pm PST
1.7 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Carson, WA Jul 8, 2017
1:42 am PDT
1.6 24 km (15 mi) SE of Carson, WA Oct 11, 2016
4:59 pm PDT

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 Carson time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Carson are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Carson; dots are the 28 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Carson:

5.1 28 km ENE of Amboy, Washington · 41 km NW of Carson 1961

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearby towns

Hood River 23 km

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