Earthquakes in Washington
Recent Activity, Faults & Risk Assessment
Avg. Earthquakes/Year
135
Known Fault Lines
5
Cities Monitored
8
Insurance Available
Yes
Recent Earthquakes in Washington
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Cities at Risk in Washington
Earthquake Insurance in Washington
Cascadia Subduction Zone and shallow crustal faults pose major risk; earthquake insurance strongly recommended
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program