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Click on the icons below to learn about how and where tsunamis occur, how to recognize a tsunami, how to evacuate before a tsunami arrives, and what geologists at the Washington Geological Survey are doing to learn more about these natural hazards.
On the heels of the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill, The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released seven new tsunami evacuation maps and several tsunami simulation videos for communities along the state’s northern Pacific coast.
Active faults and earthquakes in Washington state Geologists from the Washington Geological Survey map and characterize faults throughout the state every year. We also combine and publish these data for the entire state.
Maps detail how long it would take to get to safety. Just ahead of the Great Washington Shakeout, geologists at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have published new evacuation walk time maps for communities along the North Olympic Peninsula.
TsuInfo Alert is a bi-monthly newsletter that links scientists, emergency responders, and community planners to the latest tsunami research. This newsletter is published by the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Washington Geological Survey on behalf of the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program, a state/federal partnership funded ...
www.dnr.wa.gov/geology Tsunami Hazard Map WHERE DO I EVACUATE TO? Go to the nearest high ground—at least 60 feet above sea level, if possible. If you don’t have time to travel to high ground, but are near a multi-story building, go to an upper level. If you are on the beach and unable to get to high ground, go inland as far
In support of these code requirements, the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) maintains a series of WA-TDZ maps on this webpage. Below you will find the 2018 and 2021 WA-TDZ maps. The 2021 WA-TDZ went into effect March 15, 2024 and was updated July 31, 2024.
Here you will find all of our geologic data for download in the ESRI ArcGIS 10.0 file geodatabase format. Some geodatabases still exist in 9.31 file format, and others have been upgraded to ArcGIS Pro 3.0 format.
Tsunamis. You will be auto forwarded to the Tsunami page or you can click this link below. dnr.wa.gov/programs-and-services/geology/geologic-hazards/Tsunamis.
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