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Karl V. Steinbrugge Collection: S1467

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  • Title: Seiche line in foreground
  • Creator(s): Steinbrugge, Karl V.
  • Date: 1959-08-27
  • Location: United States/Montana/NORTH AMERICA/Hebgen Lake
  • Earthquake: Hebgen Lake, Montana earthquake, Aug. 17, 1959 Magnitude: 7.5

Description: Note seiche line in foreground. Other seiche lines are barely visible. The shoreline has sunk here. Immediately east of Kirkwood Ranch Motel, north shore. (Hebgen Lake, Montana)

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