Earthquake Today in Seattle, United States
Track real-time seismic activity in Seattle, United States with our latest earthquake updates. A total of 4 earthquakes have been recorded in this area. View today's and recent earthquakes with detailed information on magnitude, depth, and epicenter location. Use the filters to sort earthquakes by date and magnitude, explore events visually through the interactive earthquake map of Seattle, United States.
Earthquake Map of Seattle, United States
Interactive map of recent earthquakes in Seattle, United States, with each point marking an epicenter.

Recent Earthquakes in Seattle, United States
M 2.65 km depth4 days ago
12 Apr 2026 11:12 UTC
United States
M 2.815 km depth5 days ago
11 Apr 2026 15:59 UTC
United States
M 2.821 km deptha week ago
04 Apr 2026 13:57 UTC
BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA
M 2.548 km depth3 weeks ago
25 Mar 2026 09:52 UTC
PUGET SOUND REGION, United States
- Magnitude Color Guide:
- M1–M4.9
- M5–M5.9
- M6–M6.9
- M7–M7.9
- M8–M8.9
- M9–M9.9
- Today
Earthquake Activity Statistics
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the latest earthquake near Seattle, United States?
Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events near Seattle. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.
How many earthquakes happen in Seattle each year?
Check the interactive statistics on the right to see the yearly trend for Seattle. United States lies in an active seismic region, so small tremors are common.
Is Seattle at high risk for big earthquakes?
Yes — Seattle is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.
How accurate is the earthquake data for Seattle?
Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.
What should I do after an earthquake in Seattle?
Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.
Earthquake Safety
- Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
- If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.