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Posts by Oregon Quake Prep & Info

Portion of rural #Oregon highway disappears under massive #landslide. Landslide closes Historic Columbia River Hwy as NWS issues ‘Flood Watch’ for NW Oregon
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Landslide risk high in W. Oregon with more heavy rain in the forecast, geologists say State officials are warning people about increased landslide hazards across Western Oregon, especially in Lincoln County, as more heavy rain is in the forecast

#Landslide risk high in Western #Oregon with more heavy rain in the forecast, geologists say #PNW #SlideAware #Mudslide #ODOT katu.com/news/local/l...

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Seismic Shift - Part 1: Scientists say major tsunami could impact Central Oregon BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Scientists say it’s not a matter of if, but when a major earthquake and tsunami will strike the Oregon Coast — and when it does, Central Oregon will also feel the impacts. “It has ...

Future #Tsunami plans for inland Central Oregon: #Bend and the #Redmond area would likely see a large increase in population. Airports will be busy, vehicles will be moving resources, and there will probably be a significant National Guard presence to support the response. ktvz.com/news/seismic...

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Salem shakes a bit with Sunday morning earthquake, USGS reports - Salem Reporter People across Salem reported feeling slight shaking on Sunday, Nov. 23, as a minor earthquake struck near Amity.

Salem shakes a bit with Sunday morning earthquake, USGS reports www.salemreporter.com/2025/11/23/s... #oregon #quakeprep

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Heavy wind, rain and possible mountain snow expected for Northwest Oregon After a relatively calm early October, Portland and the Willamette Valley will be hit by substantial rain, heavy wind and mountain snow starting on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

🌧️ Atmospheric river: soggy lowlands, snowy highlands. Watch for rocks/debris on #Gorge and #Coast and #Cascades Range roads/burn scars, after downpours and snow. #Landslide #Snow #PNW #Oregon #Tripcheck
🔗 opb.org/article/2025/10/23/heavy-wind-rain-snow-northwest-oregon/
#ORwx #DriveAlert #ODOT

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Great Oregon ShakeOut!

#Oregon Coast folks: hope you had a great #Shakeout last week. 🌊 Know where to go #uphill on foot and beware of #Landslide dangers near you. Time two routes this week & have an #EmergencyKit. ⏱️🗺️ www.tillamookcounty.gov/emergency-ma... #Tsunami #ORCoast #Quake #Earthquake #PNW #Tillamook #BigOne

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Countdown to the Great ShakeOut on October 16th! Prep The Kids and You Prep The Community! There are over 53 million registered. Join In! www.shakeout.org

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California’s annual earthquake drill happens Thursday. Here are details Get ready: The Great California Shakeout is coming. The event is an annual earthquake drill, aimed at increasing public awareness about what to do during major shaking.

Get ready: The Great California Shakeout is coming. The event is an annual earthquake drill, aimed at increasing public awareness about what to do during major shaking.

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Make sure you are 🙌SAFE🙌 at home….or at school, the office, or stadium, with your earthquake go-bag.

Head to www.shakeout.org/washington/ to register for this year's ShakeOut and to learn more about how you can be prepared when the next earthquake - ahem - strikes!

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Tsunami advisory issued for West Coast, including Oregon and Washington, after quake strikes near Russia The West Coast is under a tsunami advisory following a magnitude 8.7 earthquake off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia.

#Tsunami advisory issued for nearly entire West Coast, including #Oregon and #Washington, after 8.7 offshore #quake strikes off Kamchatka www.kgw.com/article/weat... #quakeprep #tsunamis #PNW

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Earthquake Swarm Beneath Mount Rainier: Geologist Analysis
Earthquake Swarm Beneath Mount Rainier: Geologist Analysis Starting early on Tues, July 8, hundreds of small magnitude quakes were detected beneath Washington's Mount Rainier. Geology professor Shawn Willsey discusses the latest data from this event. Support these educational videos! Your generous support allows me to create more videos. Send support via: PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=EWUSLG3GBS5W8 Buy Me: https://buymeacoffee.com/shawnwillsey Venmo: @shawn-willsey or click on the "Thanks" button above. Or a good ol' fashioned check to: Shawn Willsey 148 Blue Lakes Blvd N #141 Twin Falls, ID 83301 Willsey website: https://www.willseygeology.com/ Willsey merch store: https://geologyexplained-shop.fourthwall.com/ USGS earthquakes: https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/earthquakes PNSN: https://www.pnsn.org/

Great video about recent #Seismic swarm beneath #MtRainer #Rainer in #PNW with #geologist analysis. m.youtube.com/watch?v=2QFl...
Another reminder to Stay prepared in #Oregon if you live/visiting areas prone to #quakes, #landslides and #tsunami

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New research reshapes 'The Big One' tsunami risk The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for "The Big One."

In #Quake news: The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for 'The Big One' www.king5.com/article/weat... #Oregon #PNW #QuakePrep

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An underwater volcano in the PNW is getting ready to blow The Pacific Northwest's most active underwater volcano is showing signs of an impending eruption.

An underwater #volcano in the #PNW is getting ready to blow.
The most active underwater volcano in #PacificNorthwest showing signs of an impending #eruption. Are you #Prepared? katu.com/news/local/a...

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Cascadia subduction zone earthquake could be even worse than feared A once-every-500-years earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could shake for five minutes and cause 100-foot tsunami waves. New research says that would be just the start of the horrors.

#Cascadia subduction zone #earthquake could be even worse than feared
A once-every-500-years earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could shake for five minutes and cause 100-foot #tsunami waves. www.nbcnews.com/science/eart...

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30K Portlanders could be stranded after a Cascadia quake. This bill aims to help With a massive Cascadia subduction zone earthquake looming in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to help build an earthquake-ready Columbia Boulevard bridge in Portland.

#Prep #Cascadia #Quake #Oregon #Earthquake www.koin.com/news/environ...

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Willamette Week: Danger to schools when the Big One hits You likely have thought about the Big One and what would happen in its wake.What kind of damage would be left behind?That idea -- what would become of Portland

Danger to #schools when the #BigOne hits katu.com/news/local/w... #QuakePrep #PNW #Oregon

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“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫”
The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫” The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫”
The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫” The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫”
The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

“Cleanup Crew Assembled! 🌲🌊🦫” The big guy and his critter crew are hard at work after the storm! Remember: floods and landslides can reshape the land fast—stay aware and stay prepared! #SasquatchSafety #MudslideCleanup #OregonStrong

#Oregon hit hard— #floods, #landslides, washouts. Gov declared an emergency, cleanup is just beginning. 🌲💨
#Sasquatch knows drill: Stay alert, never underestimate fast-moving water or shifting ground, knows evacuation routes.
🔗 www.kgw.com/article/news...
#MudslideAwareness #DisasterPreparedness

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This is phenomenal geology humor (full video at www.instagram.com/reel/DHHL3fI...)

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Beavers don’t just build dams—they retrofit, reinforce, and recover! 🏚️🔧 Bringing earthquake safety to the wild AND the city. #SeismicRetrofit #BeaverBrigade #StaySafePNW"

Beavers don’t just build dams—they retrofit, reinforce, and recover! 🏚️🔧 Bringing earthquake safety to the wild AND the city. #SeismicRetrofit #BeaverBrigade #StaySafePNW"

Busy beavers are on the job, clearing debris and rebuilding after the shake! #DisasterRecovery #QuakeCleanup

Busy beavers are on the job, clearing debris and rebuilding after the shake! #DisasterRecovery #QuakeCleanup

When PNW shakes, the beavers rebuild! 🌆🦫 Clearing rubble and reinforcing structures like it’s just another dam project. #QuakeResilience #RebuildTogether

When PNW shakes, the beavers rebuild! 🌆🦫 Clearing rubble and reinforcing structures like it’s just another dam project. #QuakeResilience #RebuildTogether

Beaver engineers at work! 🦫🔨 Reinforcing buildings for the big one—because nature’s best builders know resilience matters. #EarthquakeSafety #BeaverPower #PNWStrong#BigOne

Beaver engineers at work! 🦫🔨 Reinforcing buildings for the big one—because nature’s best builders know resilience matters. #EarthquakeSafety #BeaverPower #PNWStrong#BigOne

#Beavers of #Oregon, take #retrofitting seriously. 🦫💪 From the forest to the city, #earthquake resilience is key! #OregonQuake #PNWPrepared #QuakePrep #BigOne

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M4.5 Earthquake at Orcas Island, Washington, March 3rd, 2025 | Pacific Northwest Seismic Network

Take a deeper look at the M4.5 Orcas Island earthquake that occurred early Monday morning on the PNSN Blog. It triggered ShakeAlert early warning messages for the very first time from a Washington quake! pnsn.org/blog/2025/03...

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The Top 5 Most Destructive Earthquakes In Modern History
The Top 5 Most Destructive Earthquakes In Modern History YouTube video by Geography By Geoff

The Top 5 Most Destructive #Earthquakes In Modern History #BigOne #QuakePrep
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If Bigfoot’s packing a flashlight and side-eyeing the horizon, maybe rethink your beach day.

If Bigfoot’s packing a flashlight and side-eyeing the horizon, maybe rethink your beach day.

Even Sasquatch knows when the water pulls back, it’s time to move up. Tsunamis don’t wait — neither should you

Even Sasquatch knows when the water pulls back, it’s time to move up. Tsunamis don’t wait — neither should you

4.5-magnitude #earthquake struck near Orcas Island Monday Mar3. Make sure you have a plan if traveling or live in a #landslide, #tsunami or other danger zones across #Oregon and #PNW
www.oregonlive.com/news/2025/03... #TsunamiPrep #EarthquakeSafety #PNW #Orcas #Sasquatch

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soggy commute?

soggy commute?

know if you live in a Landslide zone

know if you live in a Landslide zone

Power out?

Power out?

Hang in there this Spring

Hang in there this Spring

#Landslide danger remains after #AtmosphericRiver sweeps through #PNW including #Portland metro and #Gorge, causing #PowerOutages and #Flooding across region. Drive safe!

KOIN: www.koin.com/weather/powe...

#Mudslide #QuakePrep #OrWx #Rockslide #PNWPreparedness

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Beavers are building emergency dams, elk are heading for higher ground, and even Sasquatch is thinking twice about driving in this storm. If Bigfoot wouldn't risk it, should you? #PNWStorms

Beavers are building emergency dams, elk are heading for higher ground, and even Sasquatch is thinking twice about driving in this storm. If Bigfoot wouldn't risk it, should you? #PNWStorms

Legends say Sasquatch roams the Gorge, but even he knows when to hunker down. Landslides and floods aren't just folklore—know your routes, watch for warnings, and respect the storm. #SasquatchSays #OregonWeather

Legends say Sasquatch roams the Gorge, but even he knows when to hunker down. Landslides and floods aren't just folklore—know your routes, watch for warnings, and respect the storm. #SasquatchSays #OregonWeather

power out?

power out?

#Sasquatch wasn't only one caught in the #Storm, #Oregon just got hit with an #AtmosphericRiver bringing #floods, #landslides, #rockslides & power #outages. High #winds rolled through valley, coast and #Gorge. Stay aware and safe. #OregonWeather #Mudslide #OrWx

www.opb.org/article/2025... #OPB

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mudslide safety

mudslide safety

Rain boots? Check. Canoe for a morning commute? Check. Knowing the landslide risk before it happens? DOUBLE CHECK. 🏔️🚣‍♀️ Stay safe, PNW

Rain boots? Check. Canoe for a morning commute? Check. Knowing the landslide risk before it happens? DOUBLE CHECK. 🏔️🚣‍♀️ Stay safe, PNW

Elk, otters, and Sasquatch agree: when the waters rise, move to higher ground. If they can do it, so can you! 🦌🏃‍♂️💨

Elk, otters, and Sasquatch agree: when the waters rise, move to higher ground. If they can do it, so can you! 🦌🏃‍♂️💨

🌧️ #Flood Watch issued for NW #Oregon through late Tuesday! An #AtmosphericRiver is bringing heavy rain, rising #rivers, urban #flooding, and #landslide risks to #CoastalRange & #Cascades. Stay ready to move to dry ground! #ORwx #Mudslide #Rockslide #PNW #Sasquatch

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Couple dies in avalanche near Broken Top, sheriff's office confirms BREAKING NEWS: The Deschutes County Sheriff's Office said it's responded overnight to a reported avalanche burial in the area of Trail 8 between the junction with Trail 88 and Trail 6 (FS Road 370). The public is asked to stay out of the area.

BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: The sheriff's office confirms a couple who were longtime residents of Central Oregon died in an avalanche near Broken Top. Their names have not been released.

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Avalanche near Bend may have buried one person; searchers responding Avalanche danger in the Central Cascades is currently “considerable.” That’s a three on a scale of zero to five, according to the Avalanche Center forecast.

Avalanche danger in the Central Cascades is currently “considerable.” That’s a three on a scale of zero to five, according to the Avalanche Center forecast.

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Shaky Grounds Cafe Escape Room Side Quest Escape Games presents the Shaky Grounds Cafe, the mobile escape room that teaches players about emergency preparedness. Solve exciting and engaging puzzles that teach real life skills. Lear...

How's your #earthquake #prep going #PNW? Or are you the guy looting the oatmilk? 💡Test #survival skills in #ShakyGroundsCafe, a #quake #EscapeRoom where u solve #disaster puzzles, grab supplies & get out! Think u can #survive? 72% success rate says… maybe. #QuakePrep

🔗 sidequestescapegames.com

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ou can’t stop the earth from shaking, but you can stop your dam from collapsing.

ou can’t stop the earth from shaking, but you can stop your dam from collapsing.

Listen up, critters! You don’t want your home floating downriver after the next quake. Reinforce your logs, build wide bases, and for the love of mud—don’t cut corners!

Listen up, critters! You don’t want your home floating downriver after the next quake. Reinforce your logs, build wide bases, and for the love of mud—don’t cut corners!

don’t panic when the ground shakes—plan ahead. Ask yourself: Is your dam (or house) quake-ready

don’t panic when the ground shakes—plan ahead. Ask yourself: Is your dam (or house) quake-ready

Are you and your home ready for #Cascadia #BigOne? Are you in #Landslide danger or #Flood zones? Plan for the worst, keep your family and friends safe. #Beaver #Oregon #Quake #Seismic #Retrofit #mudslide

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What’s happening in Sicily, Italy 🇮🇹 is absolutely extraordinary!

Mount Etna is erupting while its summit remains covered in snow—an incredible clash of fire and ice.

Here are some explorers skiing between lava flows and snowy slopes—a truly unprecedented sight! ⛷🔥❄️

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