MEDFORD, Ore. — If you have a good book sitting on your shelf, now is the perfect time to start. That’s because today (Sunday) is the first day of National Library Week! The United States Geological Survey set this year’s ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — After years of testing, an early warning system for earthquakes is rolling out for the general public in Oregon. The United States Geographic Survey said starting March 11th, the system called ‘Shake Alert’ will be capable of ...
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 ...
Coos Bay, Ore. – A light earthquake shook off the Oregon Coast early Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Scientists said the magnitude 4.1 quake took place at 7:51 a.m. near the Blanco Fracture Zone, around 229 miles ...
Eureka, Cal.- A magnitude 6.5 earthquake was reported early Thursday off the coast of northern California. The quake, downgraded from its initial magnitude of 6.8, was about 100 miles off the coast of Eureka. Shaking was reported along the northern ...
Coos Bay, Ore. — Three earthquakes shook the ocean a several hundred miles off the Coos Bay coast, but didn’t trigger any tsunami warnings. The U.S. Geological Survey shows the two 4.1 and one 4.8 magnitude quakes hit around noon ...