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Cascadia Historic Earthquake Catalog, 1793-1929
Covering Washington, Oregon and Southern British Columbia
Provided by: The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
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Individual Event Report
Event #550 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                           
East of WA and OR.
TIME LOCATION MAGNITUDE MAX. INTENSITY FELT AREA
YR MO DAY HR MIN AM/PM Time
Type		 LAT(N) LON(W) DEP
(km)		 MAG Mag
Type		 Felt
Plc.		 Felt
St.		 Inten-
sity		 Int.
Type		 Felt
Area		 Felt
Area
Int.		 Felt
Area
Units
1921  2  21          52.00  125.00        eastern  WA  IV         
MILNE - 1461 MILNE - 1461 - - REID1 - 787 -

Underlying Source Material
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1461  Milne, W.G., 1956, Seismic Activity in Canada, west of the 113th meridian 1841-1951: Canada Dominion Obs. Pub., V. 18, No. 7, pp. 119-146  1957   
Transcription: 1921 FEBRUARY 21 phi = 52.0 degrees N; lambda = 125.0 degrees W. ISS. The newspapers make no mention of this earthquake.
 
Source ID Publication Pub Date Pub Details
1847  Woodward Clyde Consultants, unpublished  1981  Woodward-Clyde Consultants (1981), Historical Catalog (1841-1980) for the Pacific Northwest Region, unpublished catalog prepared for the Washington Public Power Supply System. Copy provided to UW in 1993. 
Transcription: 19210221 52000-125000 CA 01
 


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