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April 8: A partial solar eclipse was visible everywhere in the state, varying from 20% totality in Seattle to almost 30% in Pullman. [ 4 ] April 27: 2 Line (Sound Transit) partially opens with Eastside light rail service.
The 1949 Olympia earthquake occurred on April 13 at 11:55:44 local time with a moment magnitude of 6.7 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of VIII (Severe).The shock was located in the area between Olympia and Tacoma, and was felt throughout the state, as well as parts of Oregon, British Columbia, Idaho, and Montana.
The Seattle windshield pitting epidemic is a phenomenon which affected Bellingham, Seattle, and other communities of Washington state in April 1954; it is considered an example of mass panic. [1] It was characterized by widespread observation of previously unnoticed windshield holes, pits and dings, leading residents to believe that a common ...
This is a list of earthquakes in Washington, a U.S. state. Date Location MMI Mag. Deaths Injuries Total damage / notes; 2001-02-28: Puget Sound: VIII: 6.8 M w ...
The 1965 Puget Sound earthquake occurred at 08:28 AM PDT (15:28 UTC) on April 29 within the Puget Sound region of Washington state. It had a magnitude of 6.7 on the moment magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused the deaths of seven people and about $12.5–28 million in damage.
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a tulip festival in the Skagit Valley of Washington state, United States. It is held annually in the spring, April 1 to April 30. It is held annually in the spring, April 1 to April 30.
The Washington State Office of Financial Management estimated the state population to be 7,951,150 as of April 1, 2023. ... Washington state has the 18th highest per ...
April 9, 1991 – A brief F0 tornado tracked through central Tracyton, causing little damage to buildings. [2] July 4, 1992 – An F0 tornado moved through Waterville, causing damage to vehicles and power lines but injuring none. [2] April 6, 1994 – A small and weak F0 tornado touched down near Spokane, causing no damage.