High Risk 🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue  ·  Washington

Climate Pledge Arena Seattle WA

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  WASHINGTON

8 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue
Primary Risk Radius
2
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
10
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score8 / 10   High
Facility Type🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue
Operator / BranchSeattle Kraken / NHL
Host CountyKing County WA
Nearest CityPepperell MA
Primary Risk Radius2 miles
Secondary Risk Radius10 miles

// Strategic Significance

Climate Pledge Arena is a 17,100-capacity indoor arena home to the Seattle Kraken in Seattle Center. The arena sits in the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake zone near the Space Needle. The Seattle Center location is one of the most earthquake-vulnerable venue clusters in the US.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Seattle metro with 4 million residents. The Seattle Center campus concentrates multiple major venues including the arena the Space Needle and the Science Center in a Cascadia earthquake liquefaction zone. A major Cascadia earthquake could simultaneously damage the entire Seattle Center complex.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

SR-99, SR-520, Mercer Street. King County Emergency Management coordinates Cascadia earthquake and mass gathering protocols.

// Counties Within Risk Zone

// Cities Within Risk Zone