Every recorded earthquake within 30 km
Earthquakes near Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
No earthquake was likely felt in Port Hadlock-Irondale in the 24 hours to 4:21 am PDT (11:21 UTC). The last one was M 4.2, 70 km (44 mi) S, at 2:05 pm PDT on 29 September 2026, estimated intensity II (weak) in town; 9,329 felt reports to USGS.
M 2.5
Latest: 7:20 pm PDT on 8 August 2026 · 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Port Hadlock-Irondale was M 2.5, 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA, at 7:20 pm PDT on 8 August 2026, 46 km deep. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. The estimated shaking in Port Hadlock-Irondale was intensity II (weak), felt by some people at rest indoors. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded near Port Hadlock-Irondale since; the newest is first in the list below.
No earthquake of M1.5 or more was recorded within 30 km (19 mi) of Port Hadlock-Irondale in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0
- Last 7 days
- 0
- Last 30 days
- 1 · an average 30 days here since 2016: 1.9
- Last 12 months
- 21 · largest M 2.5 on 8 August 2026
- Since 2016
- 254 earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.3 on 8 October 2023, 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- Reported felt
- 62 of them have felt reports to USGS
- Nearest mapped fault
- Southern Whidbey Island fault, 11 km from its surface trace
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page · counts are earthquakes of M1.5 or more within 30 km (19 mi) of the town centre; shaking is estimated for the town centre with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses
If you felt one
- Was that an earthquake? — checks what was recorded near you in the last hour
- Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us, and they are what produces the intensity maps
- Expect aftershocks, and be ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On if you feel one; if you are in a damaged building, go outside and move away from it (Ready.gov, FEMA; what to do during and after an earthquake)
- Near the coast, go inland or to higher ground as soon as strong shaking stops (Ready.gov); official warnings are on Tsunami.gov
- Earthquakes in Washington — with the state's activity score
QuakeIndex does not issue warnings or forecasts. For earthquake early warning see ShakeAlert and the MyShake app.
The last 30 days
The latest 50
- 2.1 17 km (11 mi) WNW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 9 km (6 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.5 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 2
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.9 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) W of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.1 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) N of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.7 16 km (10 mi) ENE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.9 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.2 15 km (10 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.9 22 km (13 mi) SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.7 30 km (19 mi) NW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 2.1 23 km (14 mi) N of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.9 15 km (9 mi) ENE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 71
- 1.7 20 km (13 mi) SE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.3 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 2
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.1 15 km (9 mi) NE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 2.5 19 km (12 mi) NE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 2
- 2.0 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) W of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 19 km (12 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 3.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 268
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 1.8 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) W of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 2.3 25 km (15 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
- 2.2 25 km (15 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) N of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) WSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.7 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.8 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) S of Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA · felt by 1
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 Hadlock-Irondale time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Port Hadlock-Irondale are listed even when they are further out.
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On the map
The white circle is Port Hadlock-Irondale; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Estimated shaking in Port Hadlock-Irondale
The strongest shaking in Port Hadlock-Irondale from a quake since 2016 is estimated at intensity III (weak), from the M 4.3 on 8 October 2023, 4 km away. Intensity II and III are felt by some people at rest indoors; IV by most people indoors; V and above wakes sleepers and moves objects.
| Magnitude | When | Distance | Shaking in Port Hadlock-Irondale (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M 4.3 | 4 km | III · Weak · felt by 14,568 | |
| M 3.7 | 21 km | III · Weak · felt by 3,428 | |
| M 4.0 | 27 km | II · Weak · felt by 887 | |
| M 3.9 | 29 km | II · Weak · felt by 268 | |
| M 3.4 | 25 km | II · Weak · felt by 594 |
An estimate for the town centre from magnitude, depth and distance, with the intensity equation USGS Did You Feel It? uses (Atkinson & Wald, 2007), on the Modified Mercalli scale. All 5 reach intensity II or more in town, where people at rest start to notice. Ground conditions change it street by street. It describes the past, not a hazard.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 2 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Port Hadlock-Irondale:
- 5.3 Eastern Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 30 km SSW of Port Hadlock-Irondale
- 5.0 6 km W of Conway, Washington · 42 km NE of Port Hadlock-Irondale
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2015. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Southern Whidbey Island fault, 11 km from its surface trace
- Utsalady Point fault, 31 km from its surface trace
- Lake Creek-Boundary Creek fault, 38 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Port Townsend 10 km · Coupeville 22 km · Sequim 24 km · Camano 25 km · Oak Harbor 31 km · Poulsbo 35 km · Mukilteo 37 km · Edmonds 39 km
Be ready
Earthquakes cannot be predicted, here or anywhere, so the useful step is the one taken beforehand. The advice below is from the agencies responsible for it.
- Ready.gov: earthquakes (FEMA) — what to do before, during and after, including Drop, Cover, and Hold On
- Build a kit (FEMA) — water, food and supplies for several days; our summary
- USGS: preparedness — the hazard behind the advice, from the agency that records every quake on this page
- The Great ShakeOut — the yearly earthquake drill, with material for homes, schools and workplaces
- ShakeAlert covers Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA: alerts reach phones through Wireless Emergency Alerts and the MyShake app, seconds before shaking arrives
- Tsunami.gov (NOAA) — the official tsunami warnings for the coast; a quake page here never stands in for one
QuakeIndex does not issue warnings or forecasts. For earthquake early warning see ShakeAlert and the MyShake app.