It starts with a faint sound: the clinking of utensils, a creak in the wall, the lightest trembling beneath your feet.

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When designing a new structure or making upgrades to existing ones, architects and engineers prepare for them to be impacted ...

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Construction workers and vehicles move around the Capitol. Gov. Kotek’s order to earthquake-proof state buildings comes as the state Capitol nears the end of a years-long, $598 million seismic ...

Come December, owners of thousands of presumed concrete buildings in San Francisco will be asked to take part in a screening ...

From base isolators that let buildings glide over shifting soil to flexible steel frames that absorb shock, earthquake-proof ...

Scientists compared sediment deposits created by underwater landslides from earthquakes within the Cascadia Subduction Zone ...

The so-called “Big One” or Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake expected to trigger disruptive quakes throughout the West Coast could cause more damage than previously estimated if it sets off quakes ...

Here are my tips for what to do before, during and after an earthquake. The more prepared you are, the more you'll be able to ...

Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.