Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+

Earthquakes near Union Hill-Novelty Hill

In the last 30 days there were 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, Washington, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.2, 61 km (38 mi) WSW of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, on 2026-09-29.

Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km

Last 24 hours0
Last 7 days0
Last 30 days3
Last year20
Last 5 years88

M1+ in the last 7 days: 12. Methodology

Fig. 1M2.5+ within 100 km of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, last 30 days

01 — History

Earthquakes per month near Union Hill-Novelty Hill

Fig. 2Earthquakes per month, M2.5+ within 100 km

41 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Union Hill-Novelty Hill in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Feb 2025, with 4.

02 — Recent

Recent earthquakes near Union Hill-Novelty Hill

Magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes within 100 km of Union Hill-Novelty Hill in the last 30 days
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.6	5 km SW of Wilderness Rim, Washington	33 km / 20 mi	depth 19 km	Oct 15, 01:09 UTC
2.6	5 km WSW of Wilderness Rim, Washington	32 km / 20 mi	depth 19 km	Oct 14, 09:00 UTC
4.2	6 km WNW of Wauna, Washington	61 km / 38 mi	depth 28 km	Sep 29, 21:05 UTC

03 — Questions

Earthquakes in Union Hill-Novelty Hill, answered

Was there an earthquake in Union Hill-Novelty Hill today?

No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Union Hill-Novelty Hill in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.

Are earthquakes common near Union Hill-Novelty Hill?

Over the last five years there were 88 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, an average of 18 a year. 20 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.

What was the largest earthquake near Union Hill-Novelty Hill in five years?

A magnitude 4.3 on Oct 9, 2023, 02:21 UTC, 66 km (41 mi) NW of Union Hill-Novelty Hill, at a depth of 55 km. See this earthquake

Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated Oct 26, 2026, 17:58 UTC. Source: USGS.

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