Ka cika wannan magana: A ranar 23 ga Agusta, 2011, an lalata Ginin Washington a lokacin girgizar ƙasa mai girman maki 5.8
Girgizar kasa ta 2011 ta Virginia; an sami fasa sama da 150 a cikin abin tunawa. Wani mai magana da yawun Hukumar Kula da Gidajen Kasa ya ba da rahoton cewa masu binciken sun gano wani fasa a kusa da saman ginin, kuma sun sanar da cewa za a rufe abin tunawa har abada. An kuma cire wani sashi a cikin ginin, kuma duwatsun, duwatsun dutse, turmi, da kuma zane-zane sun fito daga abin tunawa kuma sun "ɓata" matakan ciki da kuma filin kallo. Ma'aikatar Park ta ce tana kawo kamfanonin injiniya guda biyu (Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. da Tipping Mar Associates) tare da kwarewa mai yawa a cikin gine-ginen tarihi da gine-ginen da girgizar kasa ta lalata don tantance abin tunawa.