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M 4.7 earthquake — off the coast of Washington

January 27, 1998 · USGS event usp0008f2t

Magnitude
4.7 (mb)
Depth
10 km
Location
off the coast of Washington
Coordinates
46.192, -129.712

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 4.5 · off the coast of WashingtonJanuary 26, 1998M 4.6 · 16 km WNW of Malott, WashingtonJune 24, 1997M 4.9 · 2 km NE of Enetai, WashingtonJune 23, 1997M 5.8 · 8 km N of Satsop, WashingtonJuly 3, 1999M 5.4 · 8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WashingtonMay 3, 1996M 5.0 · 3 km WSW of Des Moines, WashingtonJanuary 29, 1995

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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