By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world by climate change-driven sea level rise.

Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...

The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for "The Big One." ...

A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

A Virginia Tech study highlights the potential for a mega-tsunami triggered by a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction ...

That's what many call a catastrophic earthquake that's expected in the ... now have to think about the offshore structure of the Cascadia subduction zone, and what the most likely scenarios ...

Many parts of Oregon are under threat of natural disaster. One risk is unique – it is a statewide burden shouldered by one ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation ...

A new study says a big earthquake and rising sea levels could cause major floods and tsunamis in parts of California, Oregon, ...

The Goonies’ turns 40 this year—and to make the film, director Steven Spielberg may have drawn inspiration from a real-life ...