All that new construction is constructed to the appropriate seismic standards and they've been doing a good amount to strengthen other infrastructure. They coul

All that new construction is constructed to the appropriate seismic standards and they've been doing a good amount to strengthen other infrastructure. They could do more, of course. https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2018/2/2/the-big-one-is-coming-what-will-happen-to-portland https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2018/2/2/the-big-one-is-... To be clear, a giant earthquake centered on Portland would still be absolutely devastating. But that is a risk shared by most of the West Coast.