Oregon hasn’t experienced an event like this in living memory, but there have been analogous quakes. In 2011, for example, the Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan killed around 20,000 people.
said Portland State University geology professor Scott Burns ... As far as tsunami danger, Burns said it can happen on the Oregon coast for two other reasons besides a Cascadia Subduction ...
It was July, and the sky was a bright blue that I would have taken as a matter of course on the East Coast. Here in Oregon, though, it felt lucky and precious, a rare gift to be thankful for.
Every year, nearly half a million people pull off the highway on the central Oregon coast to get a good look at Yaquina Head. Home of the Yaquina Head Lighthouse (the tallest lighthouse in Oregon ...
Travel+ Leisure called the Oregon Coast beach "stunning" and highlighted 235-foot Haystack Rock as one of its defining features, specifically noting the tufted puffins that make it their home ...