April 13, 1949 Puget Sound Tsunami Damage along the Washington coast


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Location Amplitude (m) Damage Summary
Salmon Beach, WA 2.2 Boats, dock, and other waterfront installations damaged. This wave was triggered by a slide which occurred on April 16, but was set up by the earthquake on April 13.


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