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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near South Hill, WA

M 2.5

Latest: 4:59 pm PDT on 24 October 2025 · 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near South Hill was M 2.5, 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, WA, at 4:59 pm PDT on 24 October 2025. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS. 48 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
195 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
28
Largest since 2016
M 3.4 on 22 February 2025, 18 km (11 mi) NNE of South Hill, WA
Reported felt
55 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 0.9 47 km (29 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  2. 0.1 39 km (24 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  3. 0.7 50 km (31 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  4. -0.2 49 km (31 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  5. -0.1 39 km (24 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  6. 0.3 34 km (21 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  7. 0.1 37 km (23 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  8. 0.3 40 km (25 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  9. 2.1 14 km (9 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  10. 1.0 48 km (30 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  11. 1.3 38 km (23 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  12. -0.1 38 km (23 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  13. 1.5 43 km (27 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  14. 1.8 20 km (12 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  15. 1.6 50 km (31 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  16. 1.7 50 km (31 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  17. 2.4 50 km (31 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA · felt by 3
  18. 1.9 16 km (10 mi) NNE of South Hill, WA
  19. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) E of South Hill, WA
  20. 2.2 49 km (31 mi) SE of South Hill, WA · felt by 1
  21. 1.5 30 km (18 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  22. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  23. 1.6 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, WA
  24. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  25. 1.5 38 km (24 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  26. 1.6 17 km (10 mi) NE of South Hill, WA
  27. 1.7 16 km (10 mi) NW of South Hill, WA
  28. 1.5 20 km (12 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  29. 2.0 13 km (8 mi) SE of South Hill, WA · felt by 6
  30. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  31. 1.5 17 km (10 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  32. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  33. 1.6 15 km (9 mi) N of South Hill, WA
  34. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) NNW of South Hill, WA
  35. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  36. 1.5 18 km (11 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  37. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  38. 2.3 36 km (22 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  39. 1.6 47 km (29 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  40. 1.5 21 km (13 mi) NW of South Hill, WA · felt by 1
  41. 1.7 50 km (31 mi) S of South Hill, WA
  42. 1.8 30 km (19 mi) SW of South Hill, WA · felt by 1
  43. 1.6 28 km (18 mi) E of South Hill, WA
  44. 2.5 45 km (28 mi) SE of South Hill, WA · felt by 1
  45. 1.5 25 km (15 mi) NNW of South Hill, WA
  46. 1.5 50 km (31 mi) SE of South Hill, WA
  47. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SSE of South Hill, WA
  48. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, WA
  49. 2.5 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, WA · felt by 3
  50. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) E of South Hill, 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 South Hill time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after South Hill are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is South Hill; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 5 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of South Hill:

  1. 6.8 The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 35 km W of South Hill
  2. 6.7 4 km WNW of Roy, Washington · 29 km WSW of South Hill
  3. 6.7 1 km ENE of Dash Point, Washington · 23 km NNW of South Hill
  4. 6.1 Puget Sound region, Washington · 47 km NW of South Hill
  5. 5.0 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington · 28 km NNW of South Hill

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Graham 10 km · Elk Plain 14 km

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