Was Western Washington’s infrastructure the reason the Nisqually quake had no direct fatalities? Submitted by yungcarwashy t3_112pc1b on February 15, 2023 at 4:23 AM in Washington 30 comments 35
ardesofmiche t1_j8lwwfw wrote on February 15, 2023 at 7:16 AM Earthquake scale is not a linear scale, so a 6.8-7.5 jump is not as small as it seems. It’s not a 10% increase in strength, it’s orders or magnitude stronger Permalink 13
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