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 ...

Residents along California’s North Coast will participate in Tsunami Preparedness Week from March 22 to 30, with a coordinated multi-county tsunami exercise scheduled for March 26 at 11:00 a.m.

In 2020, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On this date, the novel ...

Kern County Fire Department’s Office of Emergency Services March marks Emergency Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to ensuring individuals and families are equipped for unexpected ...

Just when Southern Californians thought they'd mastered the art of Sunday brunching, Mother Nature decided to shake things up – literally. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake near Westlake Village turned ...

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

California is helping some homeowners cover the costs of protecting their properties from earthquakes. Here's how the ...

Chileans still have painful memories of a magnitude 8.8 earthquake in 2010 that triggered a tsunami and killed 526 people. Since that disaster, Chilean authorities have sought to improve emergency ...

By David Bolling Given the announced, if fluctuating, 33-percent likelihood of a 6.7 or greater earthquake on the nearby ...

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

Pilots with California Disaster Airlift Response Teams, or CalDART, are planning for a training exercise in April, which will ...

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck at 5:02 a.m. Monday, March 3, in western Washington, the the U.S. Geological Survey ...