Series of small earthquakes cap off busy 24 hours in Fall City
Dec 18, 2019, 9:29 PM | Updated: Dec 19, 2019, 1:23 pm
An earthquake in Fall City, as seen on MyNorthwest's earthquake tracker.
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake was measured near Fall City Wednesday evening. A second 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit Fall City Thursday morning, followed by a 2.5 magnitude quake hours later.
The reported the first earthquake happened around 7:10 p.m., felt by roughly 1,300 people. It was recorded at a depth of 10.5 miles. The second occurred around 4:41 a.m., was felt by 307 people, and occurred just over three miles northeast of Fall City.
The third was felt later on the in the morning, reported by 32 people.
As many as three other tremors as small as 1.4 magnitude were also felt near Fall City through Thursday morning.
Three felt earthquakes in the past 24 hours NE of Fall City at depths of ~ 10 miles. A 3.4 at 7:10 pm has been reported felt by 1300 people so far, the 3.0 at 4:41 am has 307 felt reports, and 32 people reported the 2.5 as felt this morning.
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people in Granite Falls, Bothell, North Bend, Issaquah, Snoqualmie and Lynnwood could feel shaking.
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