// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 8 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏟 Stadium / Mass Gathering Venue |
| Operator / Branch | Washington Huskies / NCAA |
| Host County | King County WA |
| Nearest City | Pepperell MA |
| Primary Risk Radius | 2 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 10 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Husky Stadium is a 70,083-capacity outdoor NCAA stadium home to the Washington Huskies on Union Bay adjacent to Lake Washington in Seattle. The stadium sits in the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake zone with the bay on one side and the lake on the other. A major Cascadia earthquake could trigger liquefaction beneath the stadium and tsunami waves in both water bodies simultaneously.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Seattle metro with 4 million residents. Husky Stadium sits between Lake Washington and Union Bay with Cascadia earthquake risk. Liquefaction risk is extreme in this waterlogged location. Tsunami waves in Lake Washington following a major earthquake could flood the stadium.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-5, SR-520, Montlake Boulevard. King County Emergency Management coordinates Cascadia earthquake and mass gathering protocols.