ShakeAlert(R) Earthquake Early Warning System Comes to Oregon

ShakeAlert(R) Earthquake Early Warning System Comes to Oregon

SALEM, Ore. - What if you could get a notice of earthquake shaking before it’s felt at your location? The technology exists, is already in place along most of the West Coast and operational for key infrastructure systems such as automatic water valve shutoffs and starting back-up generators.

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Brown Releases Plan to Prepare Oregon for Cascadia

Brown Releases Plan to Prepare Oregon for Cascadia

Governor Kate Brown today released a plan to prepare Oregon for the expected Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake.  An earthquake on the Cascadia Subduction Zone could reach magnitude 9.0 or greater and create a tsunami that will devastate the Oregon coast. Governor Brown's goal is to prepare all Oregonians to survive and recover from the expected

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