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M1.4 Earthquake near Clallam County, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2026-10-28 20:59:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 28, 2026 at 20:59 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Clallam County, Washington (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 187 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
cd1690c6959eb4a1df29411d1ea847780f1747e0
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
-0.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-28 20:59:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Washington
City
Clallam County
County
Clallam County
Source
usgs
Coordinates
48.06283, -123.50817
Temperature
1.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.5 km
Shallow
-0.5 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
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

  • Baker
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'285 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·United States
  • Glacier Peak
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'213 m ·Last eruption: 1700 ·United States
  • Rainier
    Distance: 188 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: 211 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'316 m ·Canada
  • Cayley Volcanic Field
    Distance: 229 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'375 m ·Canada

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 89 Catalogue entries

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