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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Kennewick, WA

M 2.8

Latest: 9:18 pm PDT on 19 April 2024 · 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Kennewick was M 2.8, 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA, at 9:18 pm PDT on 19 April 2024. 354 people reported feeling it to USGS. 25 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
84 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
11
Largest since 2016
M 2.8 on 19 April 2024, 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA
Reported felt
25 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 12 km (7 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  2. 1.7 12 km (8 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  3. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) SE of Kennewick, WA
  4. 2.1 6 km (4 mi) SSE of Kennewick, WA · felt by 3
  5. 1.8 12 km (8 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  6. 2.0 8 km (5 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  7. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA
  8. 1.8 12 km (8 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  9. 2.8 22 km (14 mi) W of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  10. 2.0 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Kennewick, WA
  11. 1.7 10 km (6 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  12. 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  13. 1.7 8 km (5 mi) S of Kennewick, WA · felt by 2
  14. 2.0 7 km (5 mi) ESE of Kennewick, WA
  15. 1.8 4 km (3 mi) SSE of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  16. 2.3 19 km (12 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  17. 1.7 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  18. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Kennewick, WA
  19. 1.6 22 km (13 mi) NNE of Kennewick, WA
  20. 2.2 23 km (14 mi) W of Kennewick, WA · felt by 4
  21. 1.8 5 km (3 mi) SSE of Kennewick, WA · felt by 2
  22. 1.6 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Kennewick, WA
  23. 1.8 20 km (12 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA
  24. 1.9 11 km (7 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  25. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  26. 2.8 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 354
  27. 1.7 20 km (13 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 3
  28. 1.7 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Kennewick, WA
  29. 1.9 6 km (4 mi) S of Kennewick, WA
  30. 2.1 24 km (15 mi) W of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  31. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) S of Kennewick, WA
  32. 1.5 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  33. 1.6 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Kennewick, WA
  34. 2.0 5 km (3 mi) SSE of Kennewick, WA
  35. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  36. 2.0 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 2
  37. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 13
  38. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) W of Kennewick, WA · felt by 3
  39. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Kennewick, WA
  40. 1.9 14 km (8 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  41. 2.0 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Kennewick, WA
  42. 1.5 24 km (15 mi) SW of Kennewick, WA
  43. 1.6 5 km (3 mi) S of Kennewick, WA · felt by 1
  44. 1.9 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA · felt by 17
  45. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) W of Kennewick, WA
  46. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  47. 1.7 12 km (8 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  48. 2.1 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Kennewick, WA
  49. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Kennewick, WA
  50. 2.3 20 km (13 mi) WNW of Kennewick, 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 Kennewick time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Kennewick are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Kennewick.

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

Nearest mapped faults

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

Nearby towns

Richland 14 km

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