A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9665429592133 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Hoodsport in Washington. The temblor was detected at 00:56:59 / 12:56 am (local time epicenter). Event id: uw62191312. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw62191312. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 09/10/25 / 2025-10-09 00:56:59 / October 9, 2025 @ 12:56 am. Exact location of event, longitude -123.29616546631 West, latitude 47.568668365479 North, depth = 40.590000152588 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 40.590000152588 km (25 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lake Forest Park, Tukwila, Lynnwood (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 72 km (45 miles) from Seattle (c. 608 700 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Tacoma (c. 198 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Lakewood (c. 58 200 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Shoreline (c. 53 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Olympia (c. 46 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 21 km NNW of Hoodsport, Washington. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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