earthquake, Washington and Magnitude

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes in Washington state
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Western Washington Shaken by 3.4 Magnitude Earthquake, Felt from Auburn to Seattle
4.5 magnitude earthquake wakes up residents around western Washington
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 a minor quake.
Did you feel it? 3.9 magnitude quake strikes in Olympic National Park
A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington near the Olympic National Park.
4.5-magnitude quake hits in western Washington, seismologists say. ‘Shook us awake’
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 5:02 a.m. Monday, March 3, in western Washington, the the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 10-mile deep quake hit about 6.2 miles from Orcas, according to the USGS. More than 6,800 people from as far away as Portland, Oregon, and Issaquah reported feeling the tremor to the agency.
Federal NOAA cuts hit local Washington offices
The firings are “going to affect safety of flight, safety of shipping, safety of everyday Americans,” Admiral Tim Gallaudet told The Associated Press Friday. President Donald Trump appointed Gallaudet as acting NOAA chief during his last administration. “Lives are at risk for sure.”
Concerns over earthquake monitoring in the Pacific Northwest raised after federal cuts
So far, there has been no impact on monitoring. But the potential is there if the limitations at the federal level continue.
4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Orcas Island near Washington-Canada border
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Monday morning near the Orcas Island in northern Washington state. The temblor occurred at about 5 a.m. and was centered near the Washington-Canada border, about 18 miles from Bellingham, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake had a depth of about 10 miles.