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29 September 2026

Magnitude 4 Earthquake Near Burley, Washington

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck near Burley, Washington, on 29 September 2026 at 17:05 local time, at a depth of 9 km.

Magnitude 4 Earthquake Near Burley, Washington

A magnitude 4 earthquake was recorded near Burley, Washington, on 29 September 2026 at 17:05 local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a depth of 9 km.

In the event of an earthquake, it is important to be prepared. Follow safety guidelines such as Drop, Cover, and Hold On to protect yourself during shaking. Stay away from windows, furniture, and other objects that could fall. After the quake, be prepared for aftershocks and check for gas leaks or other hazards. For emergencies, dial 911. Follow updates from USGS and local authorities for further instructions.

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Beatrice Mitchell

Beatrice Mitchell, Manchester-rooted and classically elegant, famously commissioned a rebuttal series after a controversial council planning meeting in Stockport, insisting on community testimony. Holds a firm editorial line on accountability and narrative fairness, and collects vintage city planning maps as an idiosyncratic hobby.