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Scientists have worked for years to build better systems to keep people safe from earthquakes and volcanoes. Will those systems survive?
The couple described the shaking as "extremely violent" and said they hope people back home do what they can to support the ...
Broadman, who sits on the CORE3 leadership team. “When the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake happens, Oregon will be at the center of a devastating natural disaster. We must prepare for that ...
The head of Myanmar’s military government, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, told a forum for relief donations in Naypyitaw that 2 ...
But multiple areas in California and Oregon, two of the most earthquake-prone states in the US, made the list as well. Earthquakes can be incredibly destructive and costly, especially in areas ...
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 ...
Most of us would rather not think about what our lives will be like in the aftermath of the Big One – a magnitude 9.0 rupture of the offshore Cascadia earthquake fault. Yet, it’s worth considering ...
Travelers along Marcola Road in Springfield have been encountering construction work as they utilize the Hayden Bridge to cross the McKenzie River.
Hannah Waight, an assistant professor of sociology at the UO, and her collaborators found that the use of state-planted propaganda is on the rise in China. And it’s not just a tool for spreading ...
Earthquakes’ sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches. They can happen anywhere, but they’re most common in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Puerto Rico and ...