Magnitude-3.7 earthquake is state’s second quake of the day
Jan 22, 2017, 1:22 PM
An earthquake was reported at Olympic National State Park Sunday afternoon. (MyNorthwest)
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Washington Emergency Management reported that a magnitude 3.7 earthquake at Olympic National State Park Sunday did not cause any damage. The quake was less than 25 miles deep.
3.7 quake in @OlympicNP Coordinates: 47.5377 N, -123.5320 W and it was 24.8 miles deep. Our Alert & Warning Center says No reports of damage https://t.co/SgDUyc6HXW
— WA Emergency Mgmt (@waEMD) January 22, 2017
This was the second earthquake that had a greater than 3.0 magnitude recorded in the state of the day. A 3.1-magniuted quake was reported at around 6 a.m. in Riverbend. The National Weather Service said that magnitude-8 quake that hit off the Solomon Islands was not a tsunami threat on the West Coast.
@seattlepi This earthquake occurred about 13 hours ago. No tsunami threat to west coast of North America. https://t.co/2WYSMKl5py
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle) January 22, 2017
