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M 6.0 earthquake — San Juan Islands, Washington

January 11, 1909 · USGS event uw19090111234600000

Magnitude
6 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
San Juan Islands, Washington
Coordinates
48.700, -122.800

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Other earthquakes in Washington around this time

M 5.3 · Eastern Olympic Peninsula, WashingtonMarch 17, 1904M 4.7 · Near Edmonds, WashingtonDecember 25, 1913M 4.9 · Near Kirkland, WashingtonMarch 14, 1903M 5.6 · Near Marblemount, WashingtonAugust 18, 1915M 5.5 · 21 km SSE of Point Roberts, WashingtonJanuary 24, 1920M 4.8 · Olympic Peninsula, WashingtonDecember 31, 1931

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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