After the House of Representatives passed a resolution on Tuesday to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown, two Oregon state lawmakers are denouncing proposed cuts — jeopardizing ...

The US has been rattled by three earthquakes, one in Oregon, one in Washington and another in Texas. Multiple people reported shaking from the Washington quake, but no damages or injuries so far.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck Monday morning near the Orcas Island in northern Washington state. The temblor occurred at about 5 a.m. and was centered near the Washington-Canada border, about 18 ...

The boundary where this occurs is called the Cascadia Subduction Zone ... a huge earthquake in 1700, when a magnitude 9.2 struck the fault. Pressure has been building since. The Oregon Department ...

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) states there is about a 37 percent chance that the Cascadia Subduction Zone will produce an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 or greater within the ...

a retired architect who helped create the Oregon Resilience Plan, aimed at preparing for a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake and tsunami. Architects in earthquake zones are increasingly using ...

The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building and local planning code requirements for property owners. To view the ...

Karen Andreika arrived in Depoe Bay, Oregon, from Northern California a decade ago just as The New Yorker published an article about Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquakes and the likelihood of a ...

Louisiana is the most likely place to find flood insurance, with 21% of its housing covered, followed by Florida, with 18%, ...

OREGON — After a proclamation from Governor Tina Kotek, February is Tsunami and Earthquake Awareness Month in Oregon ... be affected by seismic activity from the Cascadia Subduction Zone. For more ...