Individual Event Report
 
| Event #425 - Summary, and parameter estimates with source IDs                                             | 
 
| Other catalogs cite Townley and Allen, who reference the S.F. Chronicle of 5/26, and say: "Douglas, Douglas Co. Dishes shaken from shelves. Felt distinctly at Waterville...".This also appears in Reid's Notes. No newspapers have yet been researched. | 
 
| 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 | 
 
| 1909  | 
5  | 
24  | 
17  | 
20  | 
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G  | 
47.65  | 
120.06  | 
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Douglas  | 
WA  | 
V  | 
RF  | 
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| RAS - 109 | 
WWC - 1769 | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
TAWA - 1125 | 
 -  |  
 
 Underlying Source Material
| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1001  | 
U. S. Dept. of Commerce, 1973, Earthquake History of the United States, V. 41-1, revised ed., pp. 89-96  | 
1973  | 
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| Transcription: 1909. May 24. Waterville, Wash. Objects fell from shelves at Douglas and Waterville. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 748  | 
Reid, unpub., Scrapbook and Cardfile, on microfilm at USGS in Menlo Park  | 
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| Transcription: Waterville 9:30 am    24 May, 1909 Preceeded by  a  rumbling sound  S-W -SB II pg 150 At Douglas dishes rattled and arti- cles fell from shelves. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 2508  | 
Washington Public Power Supply System, Preliminary Safety Analysis Report, Ammendment 23, WPPSS Nuclear Project No. 1, 1300 MW Nuclear Power Plant, Vol. 2A.  | 
1977  | 
Table 2R-E1  | 
 
Transcription:     45   1909 May 24                          Douglas                          v                                         2 TA(265)           Rossi-Forel Intensity Scale.          1909 May 24           17:20          47.60N., 120.OOW.                                                        2 EP(74,78) 1909 may 24                          47.60N., 120.OOW. NE(36) | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 109  | 
Rasmussen,  Norman, 1967,  Washington state earthquakes 1840 through 1965, BSSA V. 57, No. 3, pp. 463-476  | 
1967  | 
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| Transcription: 109     1909   May 24     17:20          47.6 N, 120.0 W                    1           felt | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 2376  | 
Washington Public Power Supply System, Preliminary Safety Analysis Report, Ammendment 23, WPPSS Nuclear Project No. 1, 1300 MW Nuclear Power Plant, Vol. 2A.  | 
1977  | 
Table 2R E-9  | 
 
| Transcription:     1909  May     24  Waterville,  Wash. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 942  | 
U. S. Dept. of Commerce, 1973, Earthquake History of the United States, V. 41-1, revised ed., pp. 89-96  | 
1973  | 
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| Transcription: May     24        09:20          Waterville, Wash                    47.6    120.0      (2)         -           8 | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 2377  | 
Washington Public Power Supply System, Preliminary Safety Analysis Report, Ammendment 23, WPPSS Nuclear Project No. 1, 1300 MW Nuclear Power Plant, Vol. 2A.  | 
1977  | 
Table 2R E-9  | 
 
| Transcription: 45   1909  May     24  Chelan-Leavenworth, Wash.     v | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1770  | 
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: 1909052422      47730-120360W V                  WG 5 01 | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1125  | 
Townley, S. D. and M. W.  Allen, 1939, Descriptive Catalog of Earthquakes of the Pacific Coast of the United States 1769-1928, Chap. III Earthquakes in Washington, 1883-1928, BSSA, V. 29, No. 1, pp. 259-268  | 
1939  | 
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| Transcription: 1909 May 24. 9:30 a.m. V. Douglas, Douglas Co. Dishes shaken from shelves. Felt distinctly at Waterville, Douglas Co.-S. F. Chronicle, May 26, 1909. | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 1769  | 
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: 19090524        47650-120067W                    WG   01 | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 2448  | 
Washington Public Power Supply System, "WPPSS Nuclear Project No. 2, Final Safety Analysis Report, Volume 1, Amendment 18" September 1981  | 
1981  | 
Table 2.5-6  | 
 
| Transcription: 1909 May     24  Waterville,      Wash.                                  TA | 
 
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| Source ID | 
Publication | 
Pub Date | 
Pub Details | 
 
| 7109  | 
Weather Bureau, US Department of Agriculture. Washington Section of the Climatological Service of the Weather Bureau (Portland Oregon, Weather Bureau)  Issued from February 1906 to June 1909 (Volume 10 #2 to Volume 13 #6)  | 
1906-1909  | 
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Transcription: Weather Bureau, US Department of Agriculture. Washington Section of the Climatological Service of the Weather Bureau (Portland Oregon, Weather Bureau)  Issued from February 1906 to June 1909 (Volume 10 #2 to Volume 13 #6) * August 1907 to June 1909 events taken from above source * Aug 1, 1907 Earthquake - Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 11 #8 August 1907) Aug 1, 1908 Earthquake -- Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 12 #8 August 1908) Oct 27, 1908 Earthquake - Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 12 #10 October 1908) Dec 13, 1908 Earthquake - Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 12 #12 December 1908) Jan 11, 1909 Earthquakes - Anacortes, Baker, Bellingham, Blaine, Coupeville, East Sound, Granite Falls, Olga, Olympia, Port Townsend, Vashon Island (volume 13 #1 January 1909) Jan 21, 1909 Earthquakes - Lakeside, Rex Creek [Chelan County] (volume 13 #1 January 1909) May 4, 1909 Earthquake - Conconully (volume 13 #5 May 1909) May 23, 1909 Earthquake - Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 13 #5 May 1909) May 24, 1909 Earthquake - Lakeside (volume 13 #5 May 1909) Jun 24, 1909 Earthquake - Lakeside (Not in Ludwin & Qamar 1995) (volume 13 #6 June 1909) | 
 
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