Resource Dashboard

Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness

September 21st, 2022

Be aware. Be prepared.

The last Cascadia Subduction Zone event Magnitude 8.0 to 9.1 was on January 26, 1700 (more than 320 years ago), and they happen about every 280 to 350 years. It is time to get ready.

This webpage houses all of the primary and secondary disaster resources created with the Smith-Lever Special Needs Competitive Grant.

Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness
Profile image of Glenda Hyde
Primary Author:
Glenda Hyde
Oregon State University, OR

Hazard:

Biohazard, Chemical, Earthquake, Fire, Flood, Hurricane, Mold, Naturally Occuring, Power Outage, Thunderstorms, Wind, Winter Weather

Focus:

Community Resilience, Critical Transportation, Economic Recovery, Environmental Response/Health And Safety, Health and Social Services, Housing, Logistics And Supply Chain Management, Long-Term Vulnerability Reduction, Mass Search And Rescue Operations, Natural & Cultural Resources, Operational Communications, Operational Coordination, Physical Protection Measures, Planning, Public Information and Warning, Risk And Disaster Resilience Assessment, Situational Assessment, Threats And Hazards Identification

Phase:

Mitigation, Preparedness, Prevention, Protection, Recovery, Response

Institution:

Oregon State University

Program Area:

EDEN, Extension 4H, Extension ANR, Extension CED, Extension FCS

Content Type:

Planning Guide, Special Needs Projects, Website
Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness