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Earthquakes near Orting, WA

M 2.5

Latest: 4:59 pm PDT on 24 October 2025 · 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Orting was M 2.5, 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA, at 4:59 pm PDT on 24 October 2025. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS. 27 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
239 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
29
Largest since 2016
M 3.4 on 22 February 2025, 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Orting, WA
Reported felt
56 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 2.1 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  2. 1.8 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  3. 1.9 19 km (12 mi) N of Orting, WA
  4. 1.7 25 km (15 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  5. 1.5 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  6. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  7. 1.6 17 km (11 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  8. 1.6 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  9. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  10. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Orting, WA
  11. 1.7 23 km (15 mi) NW of Orting, WA
  12. 1.5 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  13. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) SE of Orting, WA · felt by 6
  14. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  15. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  16. 1.5 12 km (8 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  17. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) S of Orting, WA
  18. 1.6 20 km (13 mi) NNW of Orting, WA
  19. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) S of Orting, WA
  20. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) S of Orting, WA
  21. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Orting, WA
  22. 2.3 29 km (18 mi) SE of Orting, WA
  23. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) NW of Orting, WA · felt by 1
  24. 1.8 30 km (18 mi) SW of Orting, WA · felt by 1
  25. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  26. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  27. 2.2 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  28. 2.5 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA · felt by 3
  29. 1.8 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  30. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  31. 2.2 22 km (14 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  32. 1.6 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  33. 1.5 12 km (7 mi) ESE of Orting, WA
  34. 1.6 21 km (13 mi) ENE of Orting, WA · felt by 1
  35. 1.8 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  36. 1.8 25 km (16 mi) SE of Orting, WA
  37. 1.6 15 km (9 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  38. 1.5 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  39. 2.1 23 km (14 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  40. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  41. 1.7 15 km (10 mi) S of Orting, WA
  42. 1.6 15 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  43. 1.8 20 km (12 mi) E of Orting, WA · felt by 1
  44. 1.8 14 km (9 mi) S of Orting, WA
  45. 1.9 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Orting, WA
  46. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  47. 1.8 17 km (11 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  48. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Orting, WA · felt by 1
  49. 1.8 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Orting, WA
  50. 1.7 13 km (8 mi) S of Orting, 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 Orting time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Orting are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Orting; 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 Orting:

  1. 6.8 The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 40 km W of Orting
  2. 6.7 4 km WNW of Roy, Washington · 31 km WSW of Orting
  3. 6.7 1 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 30 km NNW of Orting
  4. 5.0 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington · 34 km NNW of Orting

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

South Hill 7 km · Graham 8 km · Buckley 15 km · Elk Plain 15 km

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