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4.3 magnitude earthquake felt around Puget Sound

By FOX 13 News Staff
Published  October 8, 2023 7:53pm PDT
Earthquakes
FOX 13 Seattle

4.3 magnitude earthquake shakes parts of Washington

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Poulsbo, Washington Sunday night, according to Pacific Northwest Seismic Network.

SEATTLE - A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Poulsbo, Washington and Sunday night and it was felt across the region., according to Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. 

The earthquake happened at 7:21 p.m. P.T. and the depth was 57.2 km.

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PNSN said the epicenter was located under Marrowstone Island.

There were seveveral reports of the quake being felt throughout the Puget Sound area.

Officials with PNSN said ShakeAlert and WEA did not send out a public warning because the quake was not big enough to meet the alert.

As of Monday morning, there have been no reports of injuries or damages.