I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...
Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.
Oregon's OEM advises residents on earthquake preparedness, encouraging safety measures like securing homes and practicing ...
Since 2016, talk of Multnomah County’s Burnside Bridge rebuild has all been conceptual. Last month, the seismic upgrades ...
The new bridge will be earthquake-ready, so crews are digging a 10-foot-wide, 125-foot-deep hole to see how concrete supports react during a simulated seismic event.
Crews are finishing up digging a 125-foot hole to install a test foundation that they'll use to test the earthquake-resistant ...
One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists ...
By 2050, the region's communities will have to grapple with varying degrees of sea level rise, depending on where they sit in ...
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck about 143 miles southwest of Tofino, B.C., at around 5:53 a.m. A second 3.0 magnitude ...
With eruptions in 1998, 2011, and 2015, the volcano serves as a perfect laboratory, and experts expect an eruption by the end ...