Tsunami — Puget Sound, Wa

Quand

13 avr. 1949

Type

Tsunami

Coordonnées

47.17° N, 122.62° W

Deaths

8

Damage musd

25

Source quake magnitude

7

Runups

2

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Earthquake in Washington state

The 1949 Olympia earthquake occurred on April 13 at 11:55:44 local time with a moment magnitude of 6.7 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of VIII (Severe). The shock was located in the area between Olympia and Tacoma, and was felt throughout the state, as well as parts of Oregon, British Columbia, Idaho, and Montana. It is the largest recorded earthquake to occur in the Puget Sound region of Washington.

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