Storms and Hazards

4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (262+ words) A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Nelson, British Columbia, on Thursday morning. According to preliminary data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit at 5:31 a.m. about 23 miles (37 kilometers) east-northeast of Nelson. Seismologists measured the quake at a depth of about 6.2 miles…...

10+ hour ago   (313+ words) As a 4.2 magnitude earthquake had many in the greater Seattle area chirping on social media, a major discussion is happening at DNR over a major Seattle fault earthquake. KING COUNTY, Wash. - A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was felt near Snoqualmie, Washington, on…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago   (304+ words) NORTH BEND, Wash. — A small earthquake near North Bend Thursday morning offered Western Washington a timely reminder of the region’s seismic risk, hours before people are expected to participate in a major earthquake preparedness drill. The U.S. Geological Survey…...

1+ day ago   (318+ words) Lions, Tigers & Bears is seeking public help to recover from damage Tropical Cyclone Rachel caused across its 142-acre Alpine ranch. The storm damaged animal-enclosure fencing as well as buildings and other parts of the property, leaving the sanctuary with repairs…...

16+ hour, 26+ min ago   (221+ words) Regular daily life is so fraught with challenges, it’s tough to fully grasp the idea of worrying about – much less preparing for – something that might never happen. But as one local preparedness advocate advises, “Don’t be scared, be aware.” Here…...

20+ hour, 55+ min ago   (122+ words) PORT ANGELES — Tsunami warning sirens will sound across Clallam County tomorrow morning as part of an annual earthquake preparedness drill. All county tsunami sirens will activate at 10:15 Thursday morning, using the actual warning wail during the Great Clallam County ShakeOut....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (287+ words) If you felt a jolt from that 4.2 magnitude earthquake originating near the Kitsap-Pierce County line last month, did you think for just one second, “uh oh, what do I do?” Well lucky us, there’s a day dedicated to teaching people…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (555+ words) Roughly 10,000 Washingtonians reported feeling a 4.2 magnitude earthquake that struck near Gig Harbor two weeks ago. But at least four aftershocks followed, though they were too small to feel. SEATTLE - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake in Gig Harbor prompted roughly 10,000 Washingtonians to report…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (105+ words) Earthquake news: reports and updates on earthquake activity world-wide Look up quakes in: Magnitude 3.6 earthquake hits 34 miles northwest of Chase, Alaska, early morning World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 11 October 2026 Volcano earthquake report for Sunday, 11 October 2026 Small magnitude-3.8 tremor reported 56 miles…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (61+ words) KPTV What to known about earthquakes off of the Oregon Coast Parents, staff urge district to remove Happy Valley counselor facing third DUII charge Missing Beaverton toddler found; mother in custody after kidnapping son, police say Man sentenced to 10 years…...