Environment Northwest: When The Earth Shakes

A KING 5 series showcasing how the Pacific Northwest is preparing for and analyzing earthquakes.

SEATTLE — The Pacific Northwest is regularly shaking with seismic activity, with the threat of the “Big One” always being on the horizon.

So how are government officials and organizations preparing for and analyzing earthquakes so the region is prepared for that eventual major seismic event?

Check out our full complement of stories from the “When The Earth Shakes” series below.

Understanding the earthquake risk in the northwest

The northwest is one of the most seismically active regions of the United States.

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