M1.7 Depth: -0.4 km

M1.7 Earthquake near 1 km E of Granite Falls, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2025-10-03 21:30:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near 1 km E of Granite Falls, Washington (United States) on October 3, 2025 at 21:30 UTC. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 220 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
-0.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 21:30:18 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
48.08533, -121.94400
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.4 km
Shallow
-0.4 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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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