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4.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Orcas Island

4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Orcas Island

At 5:02 a.m., a 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the town of Olga on Orcas Island, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN). The preliminary magnitude was 4.6. Of course, people who live on Orcas and other islands in the San Juans felt the most severe effects of the quake.

KING-TV Seattle on MSN · 1d

ShakeAlert tech gets renewed interest after earthquake near Orcas Island

Technology that detects strong earthquakes and alerts residents to their shaking got renewed attention after an earthquake struck near Orcas Island on Monday morning. The magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit at 5:02 a.

Seattle Times · 1d

Was that an earthquake? Temblor hits near Orcas Island

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 was recorded at 5:02 a.m. Monday, 6 miles east of Orcas Island.

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The Islands' Sounder1d

Islanders wake up to earthquake

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ZME Science on MSN10h

Wildlife Photographer Spent 15 Years Documenting Orcas Then Came Face-to-Face With a White One

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