Earthquake Information for Kittitas, Washington

Kittitas, WA has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 174 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 18.09% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Kittitas, WA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Kittitas, WA was a 4.4 Magnitude in 2015.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Kittitas since 1931 within 30 miles

174

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

18.09%

Most Recent
Largest

12/28/2023 - 1.9 mag, 9.9mi depth 9.03027 mi from Naches, WA
10/31/2023 - 1.5 mag, -0.9mi depth 5.06459 mi from Ellensburg, WA
10/27/2023 - 2.6 mag, 18.3mi depth 5.16262 mi from Naches, WA
6/26/2023 - 1.4 mag, 6.3mi depth 2.211 mi from Nile, WA
11/29/2022 - 1.6 mag, 9.8mi depth 2.3259 mi from Selah, WA
11/14/2021 - 2.1 mag, 22.6mi depth 5.52756 mi from Mattawa, WA
8/8/2021 - 2.6 mag, 8.9mi depth 9.62276 mi from Ellensburg, WA
9/19/2020 - 1.5 mag, 6.1mi depth 8.63888 mi from Ellensburg, WA
9/13/2020 - 2.7 mag, -0.6mi depth 10.0111 mi from Cliffdell, WA
9/11/2020 - 2.5 mag, 1.4mi depth 3.71805 mi from Thorp, WA
5/15/2020 - 2.1 mag, 36.4mi depth 8.61725 mi from Royal City, WA
12/16/2019 - 2.3 mag, 6.6mi depth 3.96074 mi from Desert Aire, WA
12/12/2019 - 3.1 mag, 5.8mi depth 4.94625 mi from Kittitas, WA
10/24/2019 - 2.5 mag, 4.4mi depth 2.00966 mi from Gleed, WA
9/30/2019 - 2.8 mag, 8.2mi depth 6.01373 mi from Tieton, WA
7/5/2019 - 1.7 mag, 9.4mi depth 1.13709 mi from Mattawa, WA
7/2/2019 - 1.5 mag, -1.1mi depth 8.24461 mi from Cle Elum, WA
6/14/2019 - 2.9 mag, 4.8mi depth 10.6995 mi from Tieton, WA
4/28/2019 - 2.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 7.63887 mi from South Wenatchee, WA
4/16/2019 - 2.7 mag, 2.9mi depth 9.93982 mi from Ellensburg, WA
2/1/2019 - 1.3 mag, -0.9mi depth 0.846541 mi from Kittitas, WA
1/10/2019 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 2.68166 mi from Tieton, WA
8/19/2018 - 1.6 mag, 16.2mi depth 1.71711 mi from Yakima, WA
7/25/2018 - 2.6 mag, 16.8mi depth 1.86913 mi from Yakima, WA
7/24/2018 - 0.6 mag, 14.0mi depth 2.04671 mi from Yakima, WA
7/24/2018 - 0.1 mag, 13.7mi depth 0.428184 mi from Selah, WA
7/22/2018 - 1.7 mag, 15.5mi depth 1.98482 mi from Yakima, WA
7/22/2018 - 1.3 mag, 15.3mi depth 2.14587 mi from Yakima, WA
7/19/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.2mi depth 1.83799 mi from Yakima, WA
7/18/2018 - 1.8 mag, 15.0mi depth 2.21117 mi from Yakima, WA
7/16/2018 - 2.5 mag, 14.7mi depth 2.49924 mi from Yakima, WA
7/16/2018 - 2.5 mag, 17.0mi depth 1.91727 mi from Yakima, WA
7/16/2018 - 0.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 1.74042 mi from Yakima, WA
7/16/2018 - 0.4 mag, 14.7mi depth 1.9413 mi from Yakima, WA
7/15/2018 - 0.7 mag, 14.6mi depth 2.02828 mi from Yakima, WA
7/13/2018 - 1.8 mag, 58.5mi depth 9.15101 mi from Kittitas, WA
7/13/2018 - 2.1 mag, 15.2mi depth 1.72829 mi from Yakima, WA
7/13/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.4mi depth 1.88665 mi from Yakima, WA
7/2/2018 - 2.6 mag, 0.7mi depth 9.64748 mi from Tieton, WA
6/27/2018 - 1.5 mag, 4.2mi depth 3.93174 mi from Selah, WA
6/16/2018 - 1.5 mag, 14.0mi depth 1.89763 mi from Yakima, WA
4/29/2018 - 3.3 mag, 2.8mi depth 9.27165 mi from Cle Elum, WA
4/22/2018 - 2.7 mag, 5.9mi depth 15.0576 mi from Ellensburg, WA
2/18/2018 - 2.3 mag, 14.4mi depth 3.88517 mi from Tieton, WA
12/1/2017 - 2.4 mag, 7.4mi depth 10.6537 mi from Royal City, WA
10/7/2017 - 1.9 mag, 5.4mi depth 7.39089 mi from Ellensburg, WA
5/2/2017 - 1.3 mag, -0.6mi depth 3.0054 mi from Kittitas, WA
2/26/2017 - 3.5 mag, 4.8mi depth 8.88418 mi from Cle Elum, WA
10/10/2016 - 1.4 mag, 6.6mi depth 4.7607 mi from Kittitas, WA
4/20/2016 - 2.1 mag, 1.5mi depth 2.0488 mi from Selah, WA

2/18/2015 - 4.4 mag, 5.3mi depth 11.1006 mi from Cle Elum, WA
12/2/1987 - 4.3 mag, 17.8mi depth 2.0544 mi from Cowiche, WA
2/18/1981 - 4.2 mag, 0.1mi depth 2.3784 mi from Cle Elum, WA
12/2/1987 - 3.9 mag, 18.2mi depth 1.4964 mi from Cowiche, WA
3/29/2010 - 3.8 mag, 4.2mi depth 6.751 mi from Cliffdell, WA
6/27/1978 - 3.7 mag, 1.0mi depth 1.5857 mi from Nile, WA
1/1/1997 - 3.7 mag, 18.5mi depth 9.3486 mi from Selah, WA
7/13/1977 - 3.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 8.5775 mi from South Cle Elum, WA
10/26/1992 - 3.5 mag, 0.1mi depth 9.071 mi from Naches, WA
6/29/2005 - 3.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 0.4231 mi from Gleed, WA
2/26/2017 - 3.5 mag, 4.8mi depth 8.88418 mi from Cle Elum, WA
2/1/1991 - 3.4 mag, 6.6mi depth 8.7611 mi from Naches, WA
12/22/1990 - 3.4 mag, 3.3mi depth 6.0571 mi from Mattawa, WA
7/6/1991 - 3.4 mag, 4.1mi depth 5.0514 mi from Kittitas, WA
4/10/2015 - 3.3 mag, 5.6mi depth 10.9288 mi from Cle Elum, WA
12/5/1983 - 3.3 mag, 6.1mi depth 8.7863 mi from Ellensburg, WA
4/29/2018 - 3.3 mag, 2.8mi depth 9.27165 mi from Cle Elum, WA
7/7/1991 - 3.3 mag, 3.8mi depth 5.4156 mi from Kittitas, WA
6/17/1985 - 3.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 8.2551 mi from Vantage, WA
12/10/1979 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.648 mi from Eschbach, WA
2/22/1991 - 3.2 mag, 13.3mi depth 10.1454 mi from Naches, WA
1/9/1985 - 3.2 mag, 1.8mi depth 8.7736 mi from Vantage, WA
1/15/2003 - 3.2 mag, 10.7mi depth 2.0529 mi from Yakima, WA
7/28/1979 - 3.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 1.1783 mi from Eschbach, WA
12/12/2019 - 3.1 mag, 5.8mi depth 4.94625 mi from Kittitas, WA
11/14/1983 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.306 mi from Gleed, WA
12/15/1990 - 3.1 mag, 3.4mi depth 6.2391 mi from Mattawa, WA
6/30/1995 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 7.9407 mi from Ellensburg, WA
3/9/1995 - 3.0 mag, 0.8mi depth 0.1883 mi from Cle Elum, WA
6/11/1987 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 8.1783 mi from Naches, WA
8/9/2015 - 3.0 mag, 6.7mi depth 11.1144 mi from Cle Elum, WA
1/25/2003 - 2.9 mag, 5.2mi depth 8.3622 mi from Thorp, WA
6/14/2019 - 2.9 mag, 4.8mi depth 10.6995 mi from Tieton, WA
6/21/2005 - 2.9 mag, 10.4mi depth 0.5225 mi from Gleed, WA
11/8/1986 - 2.9 mag, 8.4mi depth 9.9277 mi from Ellensburg, WA
6/22/1991 - 2.9 mag, 4.4mi depth 4.9349 mi from Kittitas, WA
3/6/1981 - 2.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.6124 mi from Cle Elum, WA
4/8/2015 - 2.8 mag, 0.6mi depth 13.0459 mi from Cle Elum, WA
9/30/2019 - 2.8 mag, 8.2mi depth 6.01373 mi from Tieton, WA
6/9/1990 - 2.8 mag, 7.7mi depth 9.9813 mi from Naches, WA
4/15/2016 - 2.8 mag, 5.4mi depth 5.32134 mi from Kittitas, WA
8/5/1991 - 2.8 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.494 mi from Kittitas, WA
5/28/2009 - 2.8 mag, 4.2mi depth 10.6777 mi from Selah, WA
9/5/2013 - 2.8 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.3477 mi from Selah, WA
7/19/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.2mi depth 1.83799 mi from Yakima, WA
6/17/1995 - 2.7 mag, 2.4mi depth 7.7132 mi from Naches, WA
4/22/2018 - 2.7 mag, 5.9mi depth 15.0576 mi from Ellensburg, WA
1/31/2007 - 2.7 mag, 3.9mi depth 2.4344 mi from Kittitas, WA
7/13/2018 - 2.7 mag, 16.4mi depth 1.88665 mi from Yakima, WA
6/27/2000 - 2.7 mag, 4.5mi depth 12.9678 mi from Kittitas, WA

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Earthquake Probability for Kittitas, WA

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Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

18.09%

5.1

15.38%

5.2

15.38%

5.2

13.05%

5.3

11.07%

5.4

9.38%

5.5

7.96%

5.6

6.76%

5.7

5.75%

5.8

4.89%

5.9

4.18%

6.0

3.58%

6.1

3.00%

6.2

2.50%

6.3

2.07%

6.4

1.71%

6.5

1.39%

6.6

1.08%

6.7

0.82%

6.8

0.58%

6.9

0.36%

7.0

0.16%

7.1

0.12%

7.2

0.07%

7.3

0.03%

7.4

0.02%

7.5

0.01%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Kittitas, WA

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List of Earthquake Incidents for Kittitas, WA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Kittitas, WA within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

12/28/2023

1.9

9.9

9.03

Earthquake Information for Kittitas, Washington

Earthquake Probability for Kittitas, WA

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Kittitas, WA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Kittitas, WA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Kittitas, WA

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