M0.8 Depth: 4.0 km

M0.8 Earthquake near Lewis County, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 10:51:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Lewis County, Washington (United States) on February 25, 2026 at 10:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 4 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: 157 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4 km
Shallow
4 km
4 km — shallower than the regional average (15.8 km)
Regional average: 15.8 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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