Showing posts with label leavenworth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label leavenworth. Show all posts

Friday, February 08, 2008

Leavenworth Snow Photo

Does it snow much in Leavenworth? I guess it depends what you are used to.

Here is a picture I took in downtown Leavenworth, a block from the Windermere office. Try and remember that it snows a lot more in Plain and Lake Wenatchee than it does down in town.

Monday, January 07, 2008

Leavenworth Earthquake?!

Earthquake in Leavenworth?

According to the USGS a magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit the Glacier Peak Wilderness area near Willow Creek. The quake occurred at approximately 2 pm Monday. It was followed by a micro-earthquake of a 2.0 magnitude. This remote area is approximately 33 NNW of Leavenworth.

To see how far from Leavenworth this earthquake was click on this map.

Wikipedia states than any earthquake with a magnitude of 2.0 or less is considered a micro - earthquake with approximately 8000 of such events occurring daily. Quakes ranging between 2.0 and 2.9 are considered minor and are generally recorded but not felt. 1000 such minor quakes occur daily.

 
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