Minor mag. 0.5 earthquake - 24 Km ENE of Ashford, Washington, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 3:46 pm (GMT -7) -
Minor magnitude 0.5 earthquake at 2 km depth
26 May 01:00 UTC: First to report: USGS after 2 hours and 13 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | May 25, 2022 22:46:42 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 3:46 pm (GMT -7) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 0.5 |
| Depth | 2.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 46.87817°N / 121.76233°W  (Washington, United States) |
| Antipode | 46.878°S / 58.238°E |
| Shaking intensity | Not felt |
| Primary data source | USGS (United States Geological Survey) |
| Nearest volcano | Mount Rainier (3 km / 2 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 24 km (15 mi) NE of Ashford (pop: 217) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) ESE of Graham (Pierce County) (pop: 23,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 48 km (30 mi) SE of South Hill (pop: 52,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 59 km (37 mi) SE of Auburn (pop: 77,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 65 km (40 mi) SE of Federal Way (pop: 95,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 66 km (41 mi) SSE of Kent (pop: 127,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 66 km (41 mi) SSE of Kent (pop: 127,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 66 km (41 mi) SE of Tacoma (pop: 207,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 3.5 x 105 joules (0.099 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 0.5 | 2 km | Washington | RaspberryShake |
| 0.5 | 2 km | 24 Km ENE of Ashford, Washington | USGS |
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