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M2.0 Depth: 14.1 km

M2.0 Earthquake near WASHINGTON

UTC time: 2026-03-14 07:54:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near WASHINGTON on March 14, 2026 at 07:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
14.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 07:54:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.00430, -121.97350
Temperature
-0.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.1 km
Shallow
14.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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