Two decades later: What's changed since the Nisqually earthquake? If you were in the Puget Sound region on February 28, 2001, you remember exactly where you were right around 10:54 in the morning. That's when the 6.8-magnitude Nisqually quake hit. Katie Campbell
The last mega-quake struck the PNW 300 years ago: When will the next Big One strike? The last known megathrust earthquake rocked the Pacific Northwest 321 years ago. Seismologists warn we're due for another one like it. Katie Campbell
Political Unrest In Puerto Rico After Discovery Of Unused Hurricane Aid Fed up with what they say is rampant corruption, protesters are demanding the resignation of Gov. Wanda Vázquez, who just months ago served as the island's Justice Secretary. Vanessa Romo
Scores Of People In Puerto Rico Remain Without Shelter, Power Days After 6.4 Quake Some 2,000 people have been displaced, according to one humanitarian group's estimate. But there are hopeful signs. Puerto Rico's utility says roughly 80% of its customers have their electricity back. Brakkton Booker
Puerto Rico Declares State Of Emergency After Quake Rocks Residents Awake The 6.4 magnitude temblor left at least one person dead and knocked out power to the island early Tuesday. It's the latest earthquake to hit Puerto Rico's southern coast in recent weeks. Bill Chappell
How safe are the bridges in the Puget Sound region? There are more than 8000 bridges in Washington state. How safe are they? And how will they fare in the event of a major earthquake? Deborah Wang
Don’t stand in the door frame and other (updated) earthquake response tips A big earthquake drill is taking place across the state, and even the world, Thursday. KUOW listeners want to know what they’re supposed to do when the ground shakes for real. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Good news PNW: Your phone will one day double as an earthquake alert device The federal government is putting millions of dollars toward an earthquake alert program in the Northwest. Derek Wang
If a major earthquake hits, lives will be at risk in many Washington schools Kim Malcolm talks with geologist Corina Forson about a new state report on the seismic safety of school buildings in Washington state. Kim Malcolm
Rippling Rainbow Map Shows How California Earthquakes Moved The Earth NASA has mapped changes in the ground's position caused by the recent earthquakes — and it happens to be look like beautiful, psychedelic art. Merrit Kennedy
