2001 Nisqually earthquake
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The 2001 Nisqually earthquake occurred at 10:54:32 local time on February 28, 2001, and lasted nearly a minute. The intraslab earthquake had a moment magnitude of 6.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity
A large van crushed by bricks in a Seattle parking lot.
A stretch of Washington State Route 302 near Allyn, Washington, damaged after the earthquake
Tacoma narrows bridge collapse
Alaskan Way Viaduct
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The Alaskan Way Viaduct was an elevated freeway in Seattle, Washington, United States, that carried a section of State Route 99. The double-decked freeway ran north–south along the city's waterfront f
2001 Nisqually earthquake
…state also closed for the day. The Fourth Avenue Bridge in downtown Olympia was heavily damaged and was later torn down and re-built. In Seattle, the Alaskan Way Viaduct and its seawall were damaged, forcing the viaduct to close for emergency repairs and ultimately factoring into the decision to replace the viaduct with…
Clear panoramic view of much of the Alaskan Way Viaduct from Seattle's Great Wheel, with the Seattle Aquarium on Pier 59 in the foreground, in 2016
The Alaskan Way Viaduct, looking southeast from Victor Steinbrueck Park
The Alaskan Way Viaduct seen from Elliott Bay
Aerial view of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and its southern extension in 1960