Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Port Angeles, WA
M 2.5
Latest: 7:20 pm PDT on 8 August 2026 · 25 km (16 mi) SE of Port Angeles, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Port Angeles was M 2.5, 25 km (16 mi) SE of Port Angeles, WA, at 7:20 pm PDT on 8 August 2026. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 51 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 7
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.7 on 13 February 2025, 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Port Angeles, WA
- Reported felt
- 21 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.0 34 km (21 mi) SSW of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 48 km (30 mi) SSW of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.5 25 km (16 mi) SE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 2
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.4 45 km (28 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.4 19 km (12 mi) NNW of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 5
- 2.0 49 km (30 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.9 8 km (5 mi) SW of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.5 4 km (2 mi) E of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 32 km (20 mi) SSE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.8 27 km (17 mi) SE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 11
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 5 km (3 mi) NNE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 3
- 2.1 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA
- 3.7 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 773
- 1.7 46 km (29 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.2 13 km (8 mi) NW of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 2
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 3.5 23 km (15 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 110
- 1.6 7 km (4 mi) E of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) SW of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 22 km (14 mi) E of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.6 31 km (19 mi) SSE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 2
- 2.8 36 km (22 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.1 34 km (21 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.2 28 km (17 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 2.5 15 km (9 mi) N of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 9
- 3.0 25 km (16 mi) ESE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 24
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) SW of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.9 34 km (21 mi) S of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) N of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) NE of Port Angeles, WA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) ENE of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 1
- 2.8 12 km (8 mi) E of Port Angeles, WA · felt by 17
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 Port Angeles time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Port Angeles are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Port Angeles; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Port Angeles:
- 5.3 Eastern Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 48 km SE of Port Angeles
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Lake Creek-Boundary Creek fault, 8 km from its surface trace
- Calawah fault, 29 km from its surface trace
- Southern Whidbey Island fault, 29 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Port Angeles East 5 km · Sequim 25 km
If you felt one
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- Earthquakes in Washington, with the state's activity score
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