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USGSResidents in far Northern California may see a low-flying, fixed-wing plane in the coming weeks. The information it gathers could help communities better prepare for earthquakes. -
Miranda Daviduk/OPBHow much time do you have to get out of the way of a tsunami? And what way should you go and how fast do you have to move?
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The Alaska earthquake of 1964 woke a lot of people up, literally and figuratively. The tsunami it created devastated downtown Crescent City and damaged鈥� -
Oregon State University took some heat when it announced plans for a new building at its Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, because the building鈥� -
The 2011 Tohuku earthquake and tsunami in Japan sent plenty of debris across the Pacific. Boats, docks, and more ended up on Oregon beaches. And they were鈥� -
Our part of the world is prone to earthquakes and resulting tsunamis. In coastal communities, it's easy to know where to go TO, should a tsunami warning鈥� -
The devastating Japanese earthquake of March 11, 2001, killed nearly 20,000 people and hurled an 8 to 10-foot tsunami across the Pacific into Oregon and鈥�
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The Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011 continues to leave a mark on our side of the Pacific. The tsunami created by the quake trashed a couple of鈥� -
The person in charge of keeping Oregon informed of earthquake hazards has a side job writing comic books. Check that; writing comic books is PART of her鈥� -
Tsunamis are not unknown on the West Coast. In fact, plenty of people alive today can remember them. Like Tom Horning, who nearly lost his life in the鈥�
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It's not a happy memory, but it's an important one: a tsunami wiped out downtown Crescent City, California on this date in 1964. A huge earthquake in鈥� -
What's in your earthquake kit?The answer to that question is often "uh, I don't have one yet." Which is why Oregon's Office of Emergency Management is鈥�
