M0.2 Depth: 12.0 km

M0.2 Earthquake near 15 km N of Ashford, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 23:56:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2025 at 23:56 UTC, a magnitude M0.2 earthquake occurred near 15 km N of Ashford, Washington (United States). With a focal depth of about 12 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 154 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M0.2
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-05 23:56:51 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
46.90117, -122.01117
Temperature
20.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 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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