Author: Bryant Clerkley (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — As the people of Turkey and Syria work to find survivors of the devastating earthquake that struck the border of both countries, Turkish-Americans in Portland are doing what they can to raise ...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (NBC) – A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake followed by an aftershock rocked Turkey and Syria Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing more than 1,800 people. Both countries are reporting that the death toll collectively is soaring past ...
Author: Kale Williams (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon’s Capitol building looks a little different these days than it did before the pandemic. Not because lawmakers are finally back to doing their business in person, but because the whole complex is undergoing a ...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. – Residents in Humboldt County felt what was a 6.4 magnitude earthquake around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday. The epicenter was 7.5 miles from Ferndale, Calfornia. Eric Dittmer, a geology professor at SOU, said it’s not a surprise ...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. – Two deaths in Northern California are being attributed to a 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit overnight. The quake rocked the area around Humboldt County just after 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, with the epicenter near Ferndale. Authorities said ...
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. (CNN) – Parts of Northern California were struck with a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Tuesday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the tremor took place shortly after 2:34 a.m. local time near the Pacific Coast in the City ...
Author: Bryant Clerkley (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Just in time for the Great Shakeout on Thursday, professors and students at Lewis & Clark College created a video game that helps people prepare for earthquakes. Associate Professor of Geological Science ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services is reminding people to add or review their earthquake insurance. Just last week, the U.S. Geological Survey reported a 4.4 magnitude earthquake south-east of Salem. The state said this ...
Author: KGW Staff LINN COUNTY, Ore. (KGW) — The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Linn County Friday morning. It happened around 5:52 a.m. about 9.3 miles from Lacomb, Oregon, which is southeast of Salem. ...
(CNN) More than 1,000 people have been killed and at least 1,500 injured in Afghanistan after a magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the country’s eastern region The search and rescue efforts in Afghanistan are badly under-resourced. It is difficult to overstate ...