In the Puget Sound region, the most recent big earthquake was the 6.8 magnitude Nisqually quake on the Feb. 28, 2001. Local earthquake faults include the Tacoma fault, the Seattle fault ...

As we learned from the 6.8 Nisqually earthquake in 2001, roofs can cave in, buildings can crumble and the ground can split open within 45 seconds. If you live or work in a coastal area ...