Schools, businesses, and community organizations conducted similar exercises across the state as part of the annual Great Washington ShakeOut earthquake and tsunami readiness program. Ted S.

Recent seismic activity in Washington ... s earthquake risks and preparedness efforts. A series of earthquakes, including a 4.5-magnitude event on Orcas Island, underscores the state’s seismic ...

These sites are required to finalize their earthquake mitigation plans within the ... One of them, House Bill 2949, mimics a Washington state law that requires fuel companies show they have ...

(NEXSTAR) – A “notable” earthquake registering at a magnitude of 4.5 struck Washington State on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was ...

An earthquake struck the northwest part of Washington state near the U.S.-Canada border early Monday morning, officials said. A tsunami wasn't expected following the earthquake. The preliminary ...

Earthquakes were felt in Sequim, Orcas Island, and Bremerton this year. This is normal for a region as seismically active as Washington state. Earthquakes occur nearly every day in our region ...