Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Royal City, WA
M 2.5
Latest: 3:46 am PDT on 12 July 2019 · 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Royal City was M 2.5, 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA, at 3:46 am PDT on 12 July 2019. 18 people reported feeling it to USGS. 7 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 13 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 1
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.3 on 16 June 2019, 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 13
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) S of Royal City, WA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SW of Royal City, WA
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Royal City, WA · felt by 3
- 2.2 25 km (15 mi) E of Royal City, WA · felt by 7
- 1.5 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) ENE of Royal City, WA
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) SW of Royal City, WA · felt by 1
- 2.5 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA · felt by 18
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SW of Royal City, WA · felt by 1
- 3.3 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA · felt by 13
- 1.6 30 km (19 mi) ESE of Royal City, WA
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) SW of Royal City, WA
- 1.8 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Royal City, 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 Royal City time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Royal City are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Royal City; dots are the 13 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Royal City.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Desert Aire 33 km
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