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After Taiwan, experts say Portland could not handle a major earthquake
KOIN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPortland, Oregon has many vulnerable buildings and bridges that could collapse in a major...
6 earthquakes hit Oregon Coast, one moderate in magnitude
KOIN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Things were shaking on the Oregon Coast late Tuesday night. A total of six...
3.0-magnitude earthquake rattles Oregon’s Mount Hood volcano, seismologists say
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA 3.0-magnitude earthquake rattled the Mount Hood volcano area in northern Oregon, the U.S....
Portland weekend events: Pokémon Regional Championships, speed-dating and more
KOIN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The first weekend of 2024 is upon us and, to no one’s surprise, the year is...
Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project moves to design phase
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project is moving into...
Noticeable earthquakes more likely to occur in Portland than previously thought
KOIN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPortland is twice as likely to experience an earthquake strong enough to be felt by humans than scientists previously thought, a new study published by the U.S. Geological Survey shows.
North America is home to some of the biggest earthquakes: How you can prepare for US tremors
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVictims' relatives sit around a fire next to the rubble of a collapsed building in Adiyaman, Turkey...
Why Portland, Oregon is a great place to visit in any type of weather
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPortland, Oregon is known for its gorgeous scenery, its hiking trails and its outdoorsy lifestyle. It’s also known for rain – the city gets around 36 inches of rain per year. But Portlanders ...
Earthquake showed Taiwan was well prepared for a big one — more so than parts of U.S.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe powerful earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday shook an island that was well prepared for a seismic...
What the anniversary of the Great Cascadia earthquake might tell us about 'The Big One'
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnyone who's lived in the Pacific Northwest for any length of time has likely heard of "The Big...