Moderate Risk Washington  ·  Earthquake / Ferry / Boeing Corridor

Edmonds WA

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  WASHINGTON

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
42470
Elevation
300
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Earthquake / Ferry / Boeing Corridor
County FEMA Disasters
44
federally declared

Edmonds Washington is a suburban community on Puget Sound between Seattle and Everett, home to a ferry terminal connecting to Kingston on the Kitsap Peninsula. The community is in the Boeing manufacturing corridor and hosts significant defense contractor employment. South Snohomish County sits near multiple fault systems including the Seattle Fault, which could produce a devastating earthquake. The ferry connection to Kitsap Peninsula nuclear facilities creates emergency response coordination considerations.

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// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardEarthquake / Ferry / Boeing Corridor
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X (Seismic High Risk)
County FEMA Declarations44
Last Major EventOso Mudslide (2014)

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 425-771-0220
Evacuation RoutesI-5 North, US-2 East, SR-9 North, SR-99 North
Elevation300 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Snohomish County WA
Washington · Earthquake / Landslide
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8/10
High Risk

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