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M2.8 earthquake 4 km S of Richland, Washington

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km S of Richland, Washington at Apr 20, 2024, 04:18 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 4 km (3 mi) S of Richland. 354 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.8 ml
TimeApr 20, 2024, 04:18 UTC
Depth8.1 km
Coordinates46.245, -119.278
Felt reports354
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.410 km SSW of Tri-Cities, Washington10 km / 6 midepth 0 km
1.517 km ENE of Roosevelt, Washington75 km / 47 midepth -1 km
2.85 km ESE of Benton City, Washington11 km / 7 midepth 0 km
2.912 km SE of Desert Aire, Washington57 km / 35 midepth 8 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.