Author: Ashley Grams (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — A devastating, 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook Morocco on Friday night. The epicenter of the quake hit the High Atlas Mountains, south of the city of Marrakech. While Morocco is thousands of miles ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – A small earthquake was recorded near Ashland Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 3.1 quake struck about 9 miles west of the city at 9:54 a.m. on April 24, 2020. The quake originated at ...
SHASTA, Calif. – A small earthquake was recorded near Mt. Shasta Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a magnitude 2.7 temblor occurred at the southeast base of the mountain at 10:34 a.m. PST on September 2. People living near ...
BANDON, Ore. – A magnitude 5.4 earthquake off the Oregon Coast failed to trigger any tsunami advisories. The earthquake occurred at about 8:00 a.m. Wednesday roughly 140 miles west of Bandon, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, which occurred ...
GLENDALE, Calif. – President Donald Trump declared an emergency in California after two damaging earthquakes hit the southern portion of the state. Trump also approved the state for federal assistance with earthquake response. White House officials say the federal emergency ...
RIDGECREST, Cal. – Another major quake recorded Friday night in southern California, this one larger than the event on Thursday. According to USGS, the quake registered 7.1 on the Richter scale, though other reports indicated a 6.9 in size. The ...
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Governor Kate Brown unveiled her plan for preparing the state for a massive earthquake. Seismologists say an quake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could reach a magnitude 9.0 or higher, presenting a huge threat to southwestern ...
BROOKINGS, Ore. – A series of earthquakes shook off the Oregon Coast Tuesday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey data, at about 5:16 a.m. on July 24, a magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean about 135 miles west of ...
Raboso, Mexico – A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook 77 miles southeast of Mexico City Tuesday. The quake, recorded at 11:14 a.m. PST, was triggered at a depth of 51 kilometers in the Puebla region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. ...
Kensington, California – A small earthquake shook Calilfornia’s Bay Area at around 12:00 p.m. Wednesday. Initial reports by the U.S. Geological Survey indicate the magnitude 3.3 quake’s epicenter was located in Kensington, less than 20 miles east of San Francisco. ...