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M1.6 Depth: 4.7 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Maple Valley, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 04:14:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.6 earthquake was recorded near Maple Valley, Washington (United States) on June 5, 2026 at 04:14 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 192 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.7 km
Shallow
4.7 km
4.7 km — shallower than the regional average (15.4 km)
Regional average: 15.4 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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