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M 4.8 earthquake — 17 km SSE of Friday Harbor, Washington

November 29, 1943 · USGS event ushis1462

Magnitude
4.8 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
17 km SSE of Friday Harbor, Washington
Coordinates
48.400, -122.900

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 4.5 · 6 km S of Okanogan, WashingtonApril 7, 1941M 5.1 · Olympic Peninsula, WashingtonOctober 27, 1940M 6.1 · Puget Sound region, WashingtonNovember 13, 1939M 6.7 · 4 km WNW of Roy, WashingtonApril 13, 1949M 6.0 · 3 km SW of Garrett, WashingtonJuly 16, 1936M 5.0 · 4 km ENE of Machias, WashingtonMay 15, 1954

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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