PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed an executive order on Monday aiming to help the state prepare for earthquakes. Executive Order 25-22 directs Oregon’s Department of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A small cluster of earthquakes have been recorded off the Oregon Coast since Monday, with three more recorded early Tuesday afternoon after the first quakes were reported ...

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.2 miles and had an estimated intensity of VI on the modified Mercalli intensity scale ...

BANDON, Oregon — A 6.3 earthquake struck about 170 miles west of Bandon, Oregon this morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake at 8:07 a.m. PT was at a depth of about seven ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon has a new playbook for preparing and responding to a major earthquake that dictates what should be tackled over time versus a list of tasks to get done. The playbook provides a ...

UNITED STATES, — A tsunami advisory is canceled for the Oregon and Washington coast following an 8.8-magnitude earthquake that hit near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Tuesday. The earthquake was one ...

Most new state-owned buildings will need to be earthquake-proof, and by 2060, all buildings owned or leased by the state for executive branch agencies will need to make earthquake-safety upgrades or ...

(TNS) — Gov. Tina Kotek has signed Executive Order 25-22 which is designed to help make sure the government can respond when Oregonians need help most, according to a release from her office. The ...

At the confluence of multiple tectonic plates, on the Pacific Ring of Fire, sits the West Coast of the United States, where the Cascade mountains in Oregon and Washington are dotted with active ...