On May 22, 1960, a magnitude 9.5 earthquake struck Chile, becoming the strongest earthquake ever recorded and triggering a ...

On International Shakeout Day, millions of people across Washington will practice their earthquake preparedness, according to ...

Deep beneath Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate is slowly being forced beneath North America, creating one of the most dangerous earthquake zones in the United States.

WE USED TO consider Washington to be a geologically stable area. There were Native American legends, but no one believed them ...

Tsunami warning sirens will sound across Clallam County tomorrow morning as part of an annual earthquake preparedness drill.

Yes, the new council is “messy.” But so is democracy. It requires tolerating multiple views, some disagreements, ...

For those living in Lincoln County, the Sheriff’s Office said participation is even more important, due to the proximity to the Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake Faultline. Lincoln County residents ...

September.Once again, I am very grateful to Professor Masami Nishishiba of the Hatfield School of Government at Portland ...

A shallow 1993 quake near Scotts Mills, Oregon rattled Seattle and cracked the state Capitol dome. Here's the depth that made ...

This Thursday, Oct. 15, is the worldwide Great ShakeOut earthquake and tsunami drill. Over 1.5 million in Washington have already registered to participate in this annual drill.

Lincoln County residents live on the Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake Faultline. This means it is even more important for ...

Residents, businesses, schools and community organizations are encouraged to participate in the annual earthquake preparedness drill. Washington is home to several active seismic zones capable of ...