Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Montesano, WA
M 2.7
Latest: 3:11 am PST on 31 December 2024 · 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Montesano was M 2.7, 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA, at 3:11 am PST on 31 December 2024. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 11 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 37 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 2
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.7 on 31 July 2016, 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 37
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) SW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Montesano, WA
- 1.9 24 km (15 mi) NW of Montesano, WA
- 2.0 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Montesano, WA
- 1.7 17 km (11 mi) SSW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Montesano, WA · felt by 1
- 1.8 20 km (12 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Montesano, WA
- 1.5 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Montesano, WA
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) SW of Montesano, WA · felt by 1
- 2.7 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA · felt by 1
- 2.1 14 km (8 mi) SE of Montesano, WA
- 1.9 24 km (15 mi) SE of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) SW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 30 km (19 mi) ESE of Montesano, WA
- 2.6 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) SW of Montesano, WA
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Montesano, WA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 15 km (10 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) W of Montesano, WA
- 2.5 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA · felt by 2
- 1.9 25 km (15 mi) SW of Montesano, WA
- 2.4 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Montesano, WA
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NNE of Montesano, WA
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Montesano, WA
- 2.0 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.5 15 km (9 mi) N of Montesano, WA
- 2.4 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Montesano, WA
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Montesano, WA
- 2.6 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Montesano, WA · felt by 4
- 3.7 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Montesano, WA · felt by 40
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NW of Montesano, WA
- 1.6 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Montesano, 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 Montesano time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Montesano are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Montesano; dots are the 37 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 Montesano:
- 5.8 8 km N of Satsop, Washington · 15 km NE of Montesano
- 5.1 Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 29 km NNE of Montesano
- 5.0 18 km N of Satsop, Washington · 22 km NNE of Montesano
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Cascadia fold and fault belt, 35 km from its surface trace
- Langley Hill fault, 37 km from its surface trace
- Saddle Hill fault, 37 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Aberdeen 16 km · Hoquiam 22 km · McCleary 27 km
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- Earthquakes in Washington, with the state's activity score
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