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ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning Launches March 11

ShakeAlert® Earthquake Early Warning System, an earthquake detection tool operated by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), goes live in Oregon on March 11, 2021. No sign-up is required to receive…

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March 9, 2021

Northwest News / Regional News / State News - Oregon

U.S. 101 Emergency Repair Closures Continue

YACHATS – Emergency work to build a retaining wall to shore up a shifting portion of U.S. 101 at milepost 170.5 is continuing on schedule. Closures remain in effect daily…

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February 23, 2021

Local News / Northwest News / Regional News / State News - Oregon

Earthquake early warning alerts directly to wireless devices in Oregon

Source: USGS - Starting March 11, 2021, ShakeAlert®-powered earthquake early warning alerts will be available for delivery directly to wireless devices in Oregon. In May 2021, Washington state will follow…

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February 16, 2021