Washington earthquake 2013: Epicenter located 25 km N of Leavenworth

M 4.3 light earthquake hits Washington today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 25 km N of Leavenworth. It was 5.7 miles deep.

Recent interactive map called Washington State Earthquake Hazards Scenario Catalog has expected large scale earthquake damage in Seattle and Washington.

02:45 UTC (local time 2013-06-26 19:45 @ epicenter)

Shaking Intensity (MMI)
II-III (Weak): Granite Falls, Manson, Cashmere, Chelan, Entiat, Waterville, East Wenatchee, Wenatchee, East Wenatchee Bench, Sunnyslope and Quincy.

Epicenter Location
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington
52 km NNW of Wenatchee, Washington
54 km NNW of East Wenatchee, Washington
91 km ENE of Snoqualmie, Washington
188 km ENE of Olympia, Washington

Original post: Natural Disasters List June 27, 2013

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