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M 5.0 earthquake — 3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington

January 29, 1995 · USGS event uw10366973

Magnitude
5 (md)
Depth
15.449 km
Location
3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington
Coordinates
47.387, -122.364

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 5.4 · 8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WashingtonMay 3, 1996M 4.9 · 2 km NE of Enetai, WashingtonJune 23, 1997M 4.6 · 16 km WNW of Malott, WashingtonJune 24, 1997M 4.5 · off the coast of WashingtonJanuary 26, 1998M 4.7 · off the coast of WashingtonJanuary 27, 1998M 5.8 · 8 km N of Satsop, WashingtonJuly 3, 1999

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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