The earthquake struck near an area where there has been a cluster of seismic activity.
OKANOGAN, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Wednesday morning near Okanogan.
The epicenter was recorded about 27 miles northeast of the central Washington city. Per the Puget Sound Seismic Network’s (PNSN) regional ShakeMap, the seismic activity could be felt from Oroville near the U.S.-Canada border down to just north of Omak.
Earthquakes around western Washington
Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion of the Juan de Fuca Plate and the North American Continental Plate moving against each other as the Juan de Fuca
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