Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Poulsbo, WA
M 2.6
Latest: 3:58 pm PST on 25 January 2026 · 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Poulsbo was M 2.6, 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA, at 3:58 pm PST on 25 January 2026. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS. 20 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 533 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 38
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.0 on 24 December 2023, 25 km (16 mi) WNW of Poulsbo, WA
- Reported felt
- 130 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) S of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) E of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.3 15 km (9 mi) ENE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 2
- 1.9 28 km (18 mi) SE of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 17 km (10 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 15 km (10 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.8 22 km (14 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) ENE of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.1 15 km (9 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) E of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.9 22 km (13 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 2
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) NE of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) WNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 20 km (12 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) S of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.6 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 6
- 1.6 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.4 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.9 15 km (10 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 15 km (10 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 1
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 18 km (11 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.8 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 17
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 3
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) E of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.8 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) NNW of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.0 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) NW of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) E of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 3
- 1.9 8 km (5 mi) E of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 2
- 1.7 16 km (10 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 1
- 2.9 4 km (2 mi) SSE of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 128
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 17 km (11 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) SE of Poulsbo, WA
- 2.5 28 km (17 mi) SW of Poulsbo, WA · felt by 3
- 2.0 18 km (11 mi) N of Poulsbo, WA
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) NW of Poulsbo, 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 Poulsbo time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Poulsbo are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Poulsbo; 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 Poulsbo:
- 6.7 1 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 49 km SSE of Poulsbo
- 6.1 Puget Sound region, Washington · 38 km SSW of Poulsbo
- 5.3 Eastern Olympic Peninsula, Washington · 27 km WNW of Poulsbo
- 5.0 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington · 44 km SSE of Poulsbo
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Seattle fault, 13 km from its surface trace
- Southern Whidbey Island fault, 17 km from its surface trace
- Tacoma fault, 36 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Lofall 8 km · Indianola 9 km · Tracyton 14 km · Erlands Point-Kitsap Lake 16 km · Enetai 17 km · Seabeck 17 km · Bremerton 19 km · Woodway 21 km
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