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Earthquake Early Warning System to Launch in Oregon
The USGS ShakeAlert system comes online here March 11 and could give users vital seconds of warning before quakes are felt.
By
Fiona McCann
2/18/2021 at 9:57am
If youâre worried about the Big Oneâand guess what, around these parts youâre not aloneâsome promising news: an early warning system is coming Oregonâs way that could give us valuable seconds to seek protection before its effects hit.
The ShakeAlert Early Warning System will be available to Oregonians from March 11, thanks to a public alert rollout from the US Geological Survey that will ultimately span the entire West Coast.
Feb. 18—Washington will soon have an earthquake warning system that alerts residents before shaking even occurs. ShakeAlert could give residents and state agencies "critical" seconds to prepare for an incoming earthquake. Beginning in May, Washington will roll out the system, which will alert residents and automatically prepare critical infrastructure for incoming shaking. Oregon's system will .
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