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3.2-magnitude earthquake recorded near Maple Valley
By Q13 News Staff
Cluster of earthquakes in Puget Sound considered ‘normal’, earthquake researchers say
The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) reported at least three earthquakes within the past few days. Q13 s Brian Flores reports.
MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. - Another small earthquake was reported in Western Washington Wednesday morning, this one a 3.2-magnitude near Maple Valley.
It happened around 9:30 a.m. about six miles from Maple Valley. Q13 s Ian Furness said he felt it at his Maple Valley home, like a big wind gust, without the wind!
The Maple Valley earthquake is one of several small quakes reported in the Pacific Northwest over the past couple of weeks.
The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network says a magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded near Monroe at 2:41 a.m. Monday, and a 2.2 earthquake was recorded at 12:05 p.m. near Carnation.