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Earthquakes near Tumwater, WA

M 2.7

Latest: 6:34 am PDT on 30 July 2020 · 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Tumwater, WA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Tumwater was M 2.7, 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Tumwater, WA, at 6:34 am PDT on 30 July 2020. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS. 52 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
72 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
10
Largest since 2016
M 2.7 on 30 July 2020, 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Tumwater, WA
Reported felt
8 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SW of Tumwater, WA
  2. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SW of Tumwater, WA
  3. 1.6 5 km (3 mi) W of Tumwater, WA
  4. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  5. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  6. 1.5 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  7. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  8. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  9. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  10. 1.7 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Tumwater, WA
  11. 1.5 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  12. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  13. 1.6 22 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  14. 2.2 22 km (14 mi) SSW of Tumwater, WA
  15. 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  16. 1.7 20 km (12 mi) WNW of Tumwater, WA
  17. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  18. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Tumwater, WA
  19. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  20. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  21. 1.6 30 km (18 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  22. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SW of Tumwater, WA · felt by 1
  23. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  24. 1.6 17 km (11 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  25. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  26. 1.9 28 km (17 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  27. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  28. 1.5 24 km (15 mi) WNW of Tumwater, WA
  29. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  30. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  31. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  32. 1.6 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Tumwater, WA
  33. 1.6 28 km (18 mi) SW of Tumwater, WA
  34. 2.1 25 km (16 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  35. 1.8 20 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  36. 1.7 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Tumwater, WA
  37. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Tumwater, WA
  38. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  39. 1.5 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Tumwater, WA
  40. 2.2 29 km (18 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  41. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  42. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  43. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) ENE of Tumwater, WA
  44. 2.0 17 km (10 mi) N of Tumwater, WA
  45. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  46. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Tumwater, WA · felt by 3
  47. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  48. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  49. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) NW of Tumwater, WA
  50. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) NE of Tumwater, 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 Tumwater time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Tumwater are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 7 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Tumwater; the five largest:

  1. 6.8 The 2001 Nisqually, Washington Earthquake · 21 km NE of Tumwater
  2. 6.7 4 km WNW of Roy, Washington · 24 km E of Tumwater
  3. 6.1 Puget Sound region, Washington · 45 km NNE of Tumwater
  4. 5.8 Puget Sound area, Washington · 30 km N of Tumwater
  5. 5.8 8 km N of Satsop, Washington · 43 km W of Tumwater

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

Shelton 27 km · McCleary 27 km · Home 32 km · Centralia 33 km

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