A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

A new study mapping the Cascadia Subduction Zone is giving scientists clues about the state of the fault line as the Pacific Northwest awaits a potentially catastrophic earthquake. To map the 700 ...

The loss of intertidal wetlands directly impacts ecosystem services such as water filtration, habitat for fisheries and shorebirds, and carbon storage capacity,” says Tina Dura, assistant professor of ...

A massive quake might drop the Pacific Northwest coastline by 6 feet, redrawing flood maps and putting thousands of homes at ...

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West ... ground into tidal mudflats in estuaries along the Pacific Northwest.“That’s going to happen again ...

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West ... ground into tidal mudflats in estuaries along the Pacific Northwest.“That’s going to happen again ...

A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and mega-tsunamis, potentially reachi ...

Geologist Robert Yeats, author of 'Earthquake Time Bombs', has highlighted the risks associated with the presence of several large US cities in the Pacific Northwest's Cascadia subduction zone.

When Washingtonians talk about the possibility of a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, the conversation ... But what could happen to the Pacific Northwest landscape, including ...

The Cascadia subduction zone is one of many regions in the “Ring of Fire,” where the Pacific Plate meets another tectonic plate, causing the strongest earthquakes in the world and the majority ...