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M3.3 earthquake hits near Maple Valley

Ravensdale/Maple Valley earthquake location
Ravensdale/Maple Valley earthquake location (PNSN)

RAVENSDALE, Wash. — The Puget Sound Seismic Network is reporting that a M3.3 earthquake shook near Ravensdale Wednesday morning.

It happened at 9:31 a.m., 5.2 miles from Maple Valley at a depth of about 9 miles.

It’s the latest in a series of small quakes this week.

On Tuesday, a M3.0 quake happened at 6:36 a.m. about 2.6 miles from Carnation.

On Monday, two small quakes were reported near Carnation and Monroe.

PNSN recorded a 2.2 magnitude earthquake about 5 miles northeast of Carnation at 12:05 p.m.

The earthquake near Monroe was a M2.9 that happened at 2:41 a.m.

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