Oregon reminds participants to prepare for national earthquake drill

Oregon reminds participants to prepare for national earthquake drill

MEDFORD, Ore. – A national earthquake drill is happening this week, and the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has everything participants need to know. The drill will happen Thursday at 10:15 a.m. It’s designed to help Oregonians practice ‘Drop, Cover and Hold On’ during an earthquake. If caught in an earthquake, the state of […] The post Oregon reminds participants to prepare for national earthquake drill appeared first on KOBI-TV…

Portland, Eugene, Oregon Earthquake Awareness Through Oct. 17: M9 Cascadia Threat

PORTLAND, Ore. — A massive earthquake capable of reaching magnitude 9.0 could leave portions of Oregon without essential services for weeks, with Portland, Eugene and coastal communities facing different but potentially devastating consequences from the Cascadia Subduction Zone.