At approximately 5:58 p.m., PST yesterday, October 17th, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake (6 miles deep) struck just off the coast ...
Thanks to the Great Oregon ShakeOut drill, earthquakes are top of mind for Oregonians, but why should we prepare? Frequently ...
“The day it releases all that tension, all that stress is just released, the plate lifts up, pushes the water out of the way, ...
Multiple earthquakes of 3.0 and higher hit off the west coast on Monday, including one west of Seattle. Here’s what to know.
The final threat of earthquakes in the Northwest comes from volcanic activity. The moving magma beneath the earth’s surface causes changing pressure on the tectonic plates. The changing pressure ...
Oregonians have become all too familiar with the need for emergency preparedness due to various hazards, including wildfires, drought, floods, and ice storms. However, earthquakes – while less common ...
On October 17th, Governor Tina Kotek and the Oregon Department of Emergency Management staff invite all Oregonians to join in ...
The early warning system’s yearly test rang some California cellphones on a significant date in earthquake history. Warnings ...