DUVALL, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake occurred close to Duvall in northeast King County.
The earthquake happened at 8:22 p.m. Wednesday, 17 miles from Seattle.
According to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network, the earthquake was at a depth of more than 16 miles.
PRELIM Earthquake: M3.1, 10 km SSW from Duvall, WA at 2026/01/21 20:22 PST https://t.co/ylPEiUJRKM
— PNSN (@PNSN1) January 22, 2026
Did You Feel It?: https://t.co/2OHoBWB02z pic.twitter.com/yxuCvdFifB
There have been 53 seismic events in western Washington in just the past week, according to MyNorthwest’s earthquake tracker, but none reached a magnitude of 3.0 or greater until last night’s quake near Duvall and Carnation.
Follow MyNorthwest’s earthquake tracker for the latest information.
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