SEATTLE — Thousands of tiny tremors over the past few months have moved parts of Washington state and Vancouver Island westward. It’s a near-annual event that backs expectations by some scientists that a big earthquake may hit the Seattle area harder than their previous models suggested. The recent wave of activity began in May and appears to be dying off now, according to University of Washington earth sciences professor Ken Creager.
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