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M1.1 Earthquake near Snohomish County, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2026-09-08 19:00:26 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Snohomish County, Washington (United States) on September 8, 2026 at 19:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 185 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
46d9cbf8171f2a6791bd10930c811349824fdfda
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
10.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-08 19:00:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Washington
City
Snohomish County
County
Snohomish County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
48.26133, -121.65117
Temperature
24.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.4 km
Shallow
10.4 km
10.4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Glacier Peak
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'213 m ·Last eruption: 1700 ·United States
  • Baker
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'285 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·United States
  • Rainier
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'392 m ·Last eruption: 1450 ·United States
  • Garibaldi
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'678 m ·Last eruption: -8060 ·Canada
  • Garibaldi Lake
    Distance: 210 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'316 m ·Canada
  • Adams
    Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'742 m ·Last eruption: 950 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Arlington Municipal AirportUnited States · KAWO
    39.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-13

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 83 Catalogue entries

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