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M2.1 Depth: 20.0 km

M2.1 Earthquake near 2 km NE of La Conner, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2025-12-01 03:22:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 1, 2025 at 03:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near 2 km NE of La Conner, Washington (United States). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: 192 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-01 03:22:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
City
Washington
Source
usgs
Coordinates
48.40417, -122.47550
Temperature
0.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — deeper than the regional average (15.6 km)
Regional average: 15.6 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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