When a major earthquake does hit, it’s estimated that thousands of Oregonians will be killed or injured
Chairman Peter DeFazio said, “It’s not a question of if a major earthquake will affect Oregon, but when.” The U.S. [...]
You could call them phantom quakes
A quake lasted 50 days and no one felt it in Turkey. The type of quake is known as “phantom [...]
THE RING OF FIRE has been active today
The USGS has reported 52 earthquakes so far today around the Ring of Fire. California has been hit with seven [...]
Earthquake traveled at ‘supersonic’ speed
The earthquake that happened in September 28, 2018, Indonesia’s Sulawesi island. The earthquake itself was an unusual and incredibly fast [...]
The Cascadia subduction zone felt earthquakes all weekend
The Cascadia subduction zone was hit with 11 earthquakes over the weekend, according to the USGS. The quakes ranged from [...]
Mexico hit by 6.6 magnitude earthquake
An earthquake was hit Friday near southern Mexico. It occurred in Tapachula the southern state of Chiapas. It was felt [...]
Oil drilling increased LA earthquake risk during the early 20th century
A look at the history of oil drilling in Los Angeles revealed that drilling was linked to mild earthquakes [...]
5.7 earthquake hits Taiwan
The 5.7 earthquake hit Taiwanese at 1:21 p.m. No reports of damage or casualties were reported. The earthquake rocked buildings [...]