Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Marietta, WA
M 2.6
Latest: 1:01 pm PDT on 29 May 2026 · 11 km (7 mi) NE of Marietta, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Marietta was M 2.6, 11 km (7 mi) NE of Marietta, WA, at 1:01 pm PDT on 29 May 2026. 3 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 106 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 9
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.5 on 3 March 2025, 26 km (16 mi) SW of Marietta, WA
- Reported felt
- 27 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 0.3 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Marietta, WA
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) S of Marietta, WA
- 2.2 28 km (17 mi) NW of Marietta, WA
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) S of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 2.6 11 km (7 mi) NE of Marietta, WA
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) S of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 2.7 25 km (16 mi) S of Marietta, WA · felt by 26
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SE of Marietta, WA
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Marietta, WA
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Marietta, WA · felt by 10
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 7 km (4 mi) NW of Marietta, WA
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) NW of Marietta, WA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) SE of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 2.3 30 km (19 mi) NNE of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) SW of Marietta, WA · felt by 2
- 4.5 26 km (16 mi) SW of Marietta, WA · felt by 11,411
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Marietta, WA · felt by 2
- 1.6 11 km (7 mi) W of Marietta, WA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) W of Marietta, WA
- 2.0 25 km (15 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 1.5 5 km (3 mi) SSW of Marietta, WA
- 1.9 3 km (2 mi) SE of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 2.2 3 km (2 mi) SE of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) S of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 5 km (3 mi) NNW of Marietta, WA
- 1.8 5 km (3 mi) NNW of Marietta, WA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) E of Marietta, WA
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) NE of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Marietta, WA
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SW of Marietta, WA
- 2.5 15 km (9 mi) W of Marietta, WA · felt by 2
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) N of Marietta, WA
- 1.7 28 km (18 mi) N of Marietta, WA
- 1.8 25 km (15 mi) E of Marietta, WA
- 2.1 17 km (10 mi) WNW of Marietta, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA
- 2.2 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) N of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 20 km (13 mi) SSW of Marietta, WA
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NW of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 16 km (10 mi) N of Marietta, WA
- 2.4 22 km (14 mi) S of Marietta, WA · felt by 16
- 2.6 11 km (7 mi) NE of Marietta, WA · felt by 38
- 1.9 30 km (19 mi) ENE of Marietta, WA
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) ESE of Marietta, WA
- 2.1 18 km (11 mi) NE of Marietta, WA · felt by 6
- 1.7 25 km (15 mi) S of Marietta, 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 Marietta time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Marietta are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Marietta; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 3 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Marietta:
- 6.0 San Juan Islands, Washington · 19 km WSW of Marietta
- 5.5 21 km SSE of Point Roberts, Washington · 31 km W of Marietta
- 5.0 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington · 31 km ENE of Marietta
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Birch Bay fault, 4 km from its surface trace
- Sandy Point fault, 7 km from its surface trace
- Boulder Creek-Canyon Creek fault, 35 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Ferndale 7 km · Bellingham 7 km · Sudden Valley 19 km · Anacortes 31 km
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