Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Selah, WA
M 3.1
Latest: 9:23 am PDT on 11 August 2026 · 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Selah, WA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Selah was M 3.1, 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Selah, WA, at 9:23 am PDT on 11 August 2026. 57 people reported feeling it to USGS. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 67 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 5
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.1 on 11 August 2026, 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Selah, WA
- Reported felt
- 13 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 12 km (7 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.5 12 km (7 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 3.1 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Selah, WA · felt by 57
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.6 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 2.1 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Selah, WA
- 1.9 in Selah, WA
- 1.9 in Selah, WA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA · felt by 1
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.5 24 km (15 mi) SW of Selah, WA
- 1.5 10 km (6 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA · felt by 1
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 2.1 30 km (19 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.9 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Selah, WA
- 2.6 20 km (12 mi) NW of Selah, WA · felt by 25
- 1.8 30 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA · felt by 1
- 1.7 3 km (2 mi) S of Selah, WA
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) NW of Selah, WA
- 1.6 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) WNW of Selah, WA
- 1.9 3 km (2 mi) ENE of Selah, WA
- 1.6 3 km (2 mi) ENE of Selah, WA
- 1.5 4 km (2 mi) ESE of Selah, WA
- 1.7 3 km (2 mi) ENE of Selah, WA
- 1.8 30 km (19 mi) W of Selah, WA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) N of Selah, WA
- 1.7 4 km (3 mi) SSE of Selah, WA
- 2.0 5 km (3 mi) NW of Selah, WA
- 1.7 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Selah, WA · felt by 2
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) W of Selah, WA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Selah, WA
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Selah, WA
- 1.9 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Selah, WA · felt by 13
- 1.6 in Selah, WA
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Selah, WA
- 1.6 4 km (2 mi) S of Selah, WA · felt by 3
- 1.6 5 km (3 mi) ENE of Selah, WA
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) SSE of Selah, WA · felt by 2
- 2.7 3 km (2 mi) S of Selah, WA · felt by 2
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 Selah time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Selah are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Selah; dots are the 50 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 Selah.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Toppenish Ridge structures, 37 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Yakima 6 km · Tieton 18 km · Toppenish 35 km · Kittitas 38 km · Ellensburg 38 km
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- Earthquakes in Washington, with the state's activity score
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