Minor earthquake: M3.3742563724518 quake has struck near Ilwaco in Washington

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.3742563724518 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Ilwaco in Washington. The temblor was detected at 14:01:14 / 2:01 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: uw62208971. Id of event: uw62208971. The epicenter was at a depth of 0.41999998688698 km (0 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -124.94216918945 West, latitude 46.082000732422 North, depth = 0.41999998688698 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/10/25 / 2025-10-29 14:01:14 / October 29, 2025 @ 2:01 pm.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Seaside (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Seaside (c. 6 500 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 73 km WSW of Ilwaco, Washington.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.3742563724518 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-124.94216918945° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	46.082000732422° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	0.41999998688698 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	73 km WSW of Ilwaco, Washington	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-10-29 14:01:14	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-10-29 14:07:51	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	175	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	uw	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,uw,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	59	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.06	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.540000021 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	311	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	uw62208971	Id of event.
Event Code	62208971	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,uw62208971,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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