called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, two pieces of the Earth’s crust slide against each other, building up stresses capable of unleashing a catastrophic 9.0-magnitude earthquake and generating a ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ancient quake has left clues for scientists to prepare for the next one.

A new study mapping the Cascadia Subduction Zone is giving scientists clues about the state of the fault line as the Pacific ...

The quake serves as a reminder of the long-term seismic risks posed by the Cascadia Subduction ... of dollars in damage and potentially 10,000 fatalities. Tuesday's earthquake occurred near ...

The new bridge will be earthquake-ready, so crews are digging a 10-foot-wide, 125-foot-deep hole to see how concrete supports react during a simulated seismic event.

The Pacific Northwest is at risk for a mega-earthquake because of the ... for the building codes and zoning." The map of the Cascadia Subduction Zone showed several interesting findings.

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans from British Columbia to Northern California, periodically experiences megathrust earthquakes M >8 ... second scenario seems most likely because historical ...

They’ll also build the system they’ll use to fake a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. "So in the steel reinforcement cage, we have what's called load cells and those are basically two-foot ...

26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone ... modeling provided credible tsunami propagation maps and animations. The sea change in megathrust ...