Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Friday Harbor, WA

M 2.7

Latest: 9:22 pm PDT on 26 April 2026 · 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Friday Harbor was M 2.7, 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA, at 9:22 pm PDT on 26 April 2026. 26 people reported feeling it to USGS. 8 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 174 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 13
Largest since 2016: M 4.5 on 3 March 2025, 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Friday Harbor, WA
Reported felt: 57 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 7 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 16 minutes ago · this page 01:33 UTC

The latest 50

1.6 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 25, 2026
6:15 am PDT
1.6 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 18, 2026
6:47 am PDT
1.7 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 18, 2026
2:59 am PDT
1.8 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 15, 2026
4:25 pm PDT
2.1 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 1 Jun 2, 2026
1:44 am PDT
2.2 10 km (6 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA May 20, 2026
5:38 am PDT
2.4 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2 May 6, 2026
10:45 am PDT
2.0 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 1 May 1, 2026
5:06 am PDT
2.7 29 km (18 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 26 Apr 26, 2026
9:22 pm PDT
1.8 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Friday Harbor, WA Apr 21, 2026
12:03 pm PDT
1.5 7 km (5 mi) WNW of Friday Harbor, WA Mar 12, 2026
4:37 pm PDT
2.7 19 km (12 mi) ESE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 34 Jan 25, 2026
8:04 pm PST
1.8 28 km (17 mi) SE of Friday Harbor, WA Jan 16, 2026
2:15 pm PST
1.5 22 km (14 mi) SE of Friday Harbor, WA Aug 5, 2025
4:01 am PDT
1.7 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 29, 2025
3:21 am PDT
1.8 22 km (14 mi) SW of Friday Harbor, WA Jun 29, 2025
5:39 am PDT
1.5 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Apr 29, 2025
7:24 am PDT
2.5 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 7 Mar 26, 2025
3:48 pm PDT
1.5 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2 Mar 6, 2025
3:18 am PST
4.5 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 11,411 Mar 3, 2025
5:02 am PST
1.5 17 km (10 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA Jan 19, 2025
9:49 am PST
2.8 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 19 Nov 14, 2024
4:04 pm PST
1.9 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2 Oct 16, 2024
6:06 pm PDT
2.1 22 km (14 mi) NW of Friday Harbor, WA Oct 1, 2024
11:00 am PDT
1.5 22 km (14 mi) SE of Friday Harbor, WA Sep 27, 2024
1:47 pm PDT
4.0 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2,682 Sep 26, 2024
4:05 am PDT
1.7 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jun 11, 2024
12:29 am PDT
1.6 10 km (6 mi) NNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jun 9, 2024
5:39 pm PDT
1.6 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2 Jun 6, 2024
11:08 am PDT
1.6 10 km (6 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA Apr 5, 2024
10:57 am PDT
2.3 16 km (10 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 2 Jan 27, 2024
12:58 am PST
1.5 11 km (7 mi) NW of Friday Harbor, WA Sep 26, 2023
10:38 am PDT
1.6 16 km (10 mi) ENE of Friday Harbor, WA Aug 4, 2023
3:46 am PDT
1.7 9 km (6 mi) WNW of Friday Harbor, WA Jul 12, 2023
4:18 pm PDT
2.6 21 km (13 mi) S of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 1 Jul 7, 2023
2:12 am PDT
2.2 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA May 12, 2023
9:55 am PDT
1.5 15 km (9 mi) E of Friday Harbor, WA May 9, 2023
11:57 am PDT
1.6 9 km (5 mi) WNW of Friday Harbor, WA May 4, 2023
3:05 pm PDT
1.8 10 km (6 mi) NW of Friday Harbor, WA May 2, 2023
8:38 am PDT
2.0 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Friday Harbor, WA Apr 6, 2023
3:59 pm PDT
2.0 15 km (9 mi) SW of Friday Harbor, WA Mar 24, 2023
4:55 am PDT
2.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 40 Mar 23, 2023
4:13 am PDT
2.3 9 km (5 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA Mar 2, 2023
7:53 pm PST
1.6 8 km (5 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA Mar 1, 2023
10:36 am PST
2.7 9 km (5 mi) N of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 65 Mar 1, 2023
3:35 am PST
2.3 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 1 Feb 13, 2023
11:23 am PST
1.6 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA Feb 6, 2023
6:25 am PST
2.3 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA · felt by 4 Feb 5, 2023
11:52 am PST
1.6 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Friday Harbor, WA Jan 11, 2023
1:29 am PST
1.6 22 km (14 mi) NW of Friday Harbor, WA Jan 9, 2023
8:46 pm PST

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

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The white circle is Friday Harbor; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 4 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Friday Harbor:

6.0 San Juan Islands, Washington · 24 km NE of Friday Harbor 1909
5.5 21 km SSE of Point Roberts, Washington · 30 km N of Friday Harbor 1920
5.1 10 km ESE of Salt Spring Island, Canada · 39 km NW of Friday Harbor 1976
5.0 6 km W of Conway, Washington · 49 km ESE of Friday Harbor 1957

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

Nearest mapped faults

Utsalady Point fault, 19 km from its surface trace
Southern Whidbey Island fault, 22 km from its surface trace
Sandy Point fault, 36 km from its surface trace

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Anacortes 30 km · Ault Field 33 km · Oak Harbor 38 km

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