- Bainbridge Island - Seattle Fault History
Collaborative research project among investigators from the U.S. Geological Survey, Humboldt State University, and the University of Washington, providing evidence about possible earthquakes between 16,000 and a few thousand years ago in the region.
earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/pacnw/paleo/bainisl/sfhistory.html
- Major Faults of the Puget Sound Region of Washington
Shows the approximate locations of major faults in the area, with accompanying Seismotectonic Map of the Puget Sound Region, Washington.
www.geophys.washington.edu/SEIS/PNSN/INFO_GENERAL/puget_faults.html
- Seattle Times, The: Pinpointing Devastation if Seattle Fault Ruptures
Article about the 30-mile fault and the region's lack of preparedness for future disasters, with images and research resources.
seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002185299_earthquake20m.html
- Wikipedia: Seattle Fault
Hyperlinked, in-depth profile of the geologic fault in the North American Plate that runs from the Issaquah Alps to Hood Canal in Washington state.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle_Fault
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