Roadblocks to Retrofit: Why it’s so difficult to get seismic upgrades done
A state database flags hundreds of residential buildings, offices, schools, and even government properties that could be at ...
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WA Ecology director responds to federal rollbacks
One of the earliest meetings Casey Sixkiller, Washington’s Ecology head, recalls in his career was about the cleanup of the ...
WA is seeing a string of earthquakes. Here’s how experts say you should stay prepared
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake by Orcas Island was the largest to hit Washington since 2020. Here’s how you can prepare for even ...
Recent earthquakes in Washington state, what they mean and how to prepare for them
Residents are urged to secure household items, maintain emergency kits, and participate in statewide drills such as the Great ...
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Does a series of small earthquakes mean the ‘big one’ is more likely? We asked WA experts
Washington hasn’t seen a major earthquake since the 6.8 magnitude Nisqually earthquake in 2001. The Cascadia Subduction Zone ...
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Washington earthquake shakes Orcas Island near Canadian border
Shaking was felt across northwestern Washington early Monday morning as an earthquake struck the San Juan Islands region near the border with Canada. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake occurred at about ...
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Earthquake strikes off Washington's Orcas Island northwest of Seattle
An earthquake struck the northwest part of Washington state near the U.S.-Canada ... The temblor was detected just hours after a 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near North Hollywood, California.
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Seattle shaken by 4.5 earthquake as buildings tremble with aftershock warnings
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck 70 miles northwest of Seattle early Monday, causing mild tremors in the region, with authorities warning of potential additional tremors ...
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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes in Washington state
Monday morning’s earthquake in Washington comes after an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.9 rattled Los Angeles only the night before. There were no immediate reports of injuries or ...