Latest Earthquakes near Ellensburg

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Ellensburg, Washington.

Updated: 05:21

Most Recent

25 days ago
2.1
Waterville, Washington · 4 km NW
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Ellensburg Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours0
Past 7 Days0
Past 30 Days1
Past 365 Days29

Largest recorded earthquakes

Past 24 HoursNo events
Past 7 DaysNo events
2.1
Past 30 DaysView
Waterville, Washington · 4 km NW
3.1
Past 365 DaysView
Harrah, Washington · 5 km WSW

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
1
2.1
Largest MagnitudeView
Waterville, Washington · 4 km NW
Significant
0
2.1
Most Recent25 days ago
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Waterville, Washington · 4 km NW
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 1Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

1 events
2.1
Waterville, Washington · 4 km NW
10/4/202608:094 km deepView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Ellensburg

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Ellensburg area?

No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in the area within 100 km of Ellensburg in the past 7 days. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

When was the last earthquake near Ellensburg?

The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Ellensburg had a magnitude of 2.1 and occurred on October 4, 2026 at 01:09 AM PDT.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Ellensburg area?

Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Ellensburg, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 3.1. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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