A 4.5 magnitude earthquake by Orcas Island was the largest to hit Washington since 2020. Here’s how you can prepare for even ...

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Pacific Northwest Seismic Network director Harold Tobin joined KUOW’s Kim Malcolm to discuss our recent shakeups, and how to ...

know your threats and then be prepared, and we’ve got the tools to help you get prepared,” he said. If you experience an earthquake or want to prepare for one, check out the Earthquake Guidebook.

Dangerous and damaging earthquakes are inevitable in Washington, but preparing for them could save your life. The only problem? We don’t know when those earthquakes could hit. That’s why ...

While staying alert, you can continue your daily lives as usual. Q: What can we do to prepare for an earthquake in our daily lives? A: Check hazard maps that show areas at risk for natural ...

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit Orcas Island early on the morning of Monday, March 2. It was the biggest quake that Washington has seen since 2020, according to U.S. Geological Survey data.

The last major earthquake to hit the state was a 6.8 magnitude quake that hit Nisqually in February 2001. With their unpredictable nature, you might think there’s little you can do to prepare ...