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USGSSeptember 28, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 23 km N of Trout Lake, Washington

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 23 km N of Trout Lake, Washington at a depth of 1 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,402nd earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.6

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
23 km N of Trout Lake, Washington
State
Washington
Magnitude
2.6 (local magnitude)
Depth
1.1 km
Time
2026-09-28 00:12:09 UTC
Felt reports
2 people told the USGS they felt it (strongest reported intensity 2.2)
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
46.213, -121.519
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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