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M2.8 Depth: 28.1 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Sunshine Beach, Washington (United States)

UTC time: 2026-05-27 22:48:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 27, 2026 at 22:48 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Sunshine Beach, Washington (United States). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 163 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
28.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 22:48:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
Washington
City
Sunshine Beach
County
Pierce County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
47.36820, -122.72620
Temperature
20.1°C

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