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If you spend any time in the Northwest, it isn’t long before you start hearing about “the big one.” That’s the giant 9.0 earthquake and tsunami predicted…
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Twenty years ago this Sunday, the Nisqually earthquake rattled the region. It registered 6.8 on the Richter scale and shook for 40 seconds. The damage was…
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Twenty years ago Sunday, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit the Puget Sound region. If you went through the Nisqually quake, you probably have a story to go…
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OLYMPIA — New videos show how a large earthquake could set off tsunamis hitting Washington state's outer coast within 15 minutes, and the Tacoma…
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Nearly 20 percent of people in Washington and 15 percent in Oregon speak a language other than English at home. Emergency managers from around the West...
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Scientists say it’s not a matter of if, but of when a devastating earthquake will hit the Pacific Northwest.University of Washington researchers have now…
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On Thusday, people across the state will be taking part in the Great Washington ShakeOut. It’s an earthquake drill. You might remember this sort of…
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The threat of a nuclear attack, immigration enforcement and paying by the mile to drive are all on the agenda as Washington lawmakers hold meetings the...
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When a massive tsunami hit the northeast coast of Japan in 2011 , waves of water overtopped sea walls, swallowed buildings and surged higher than...
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The earthquake was the strongest to hit western Montana in years; it was followed by at least 10 measurable temblors with magnitudes of up to 4.9.