Columbia Memorial Hospital near Oregon's coastline is forging ahead with emergency plans in case of a major earthquake or ...

Earthquakes of magnitude 4.0-4.9 are considered “light.” Such quakes off the Oregon coast are common. At least five, spanning ...

The National Weather Service has confirmed that there is no tsunami danger for the US West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Northern Japan on ...

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon early Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

No tsunami is expected after a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Oregon near the California border on Monday night, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System. The earthquake struck ...

Real-time tsunami alerts are expected to go silent starting next month, delaying the lifesaving messaging systems, after funding cuts to nine of the Alaska Earthquake Center’s seismic stations at the ...

Japan’s government has issued a rare “megaquake advisory” after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the country’s northern ...

KUOW Photo/John Ryan It was just before midnight when the tsunami that started with an earthquake in Alaska’s Prince William Sound reached Washington state. The year was 1964. At La Push, a 7-foot ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An earthquake in eastern Russia has triggered a Tsunami Advisory for the coast of Alaska, according to the National Weather Service. The magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck around ...

About a third of all schools, hospitals and fire stations along the Oregon coast are in the tsunami zone. That is, they'd likely be washed away in the event of a massive earthquake and tsunami. There ...