This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, stretching from northern California to British Columbia, is one of the most dangerous seismic ...

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

The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about the risks.

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

Cascadia fault: A 600-mile earthquake risk under the US The Cascadia ... The study models both present-day impacts and those projected for the year 2100, when sea levels are expected to be ...

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.

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning near Mount Vernon. The shakes were ...

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...

In subduction zones like Cascadia, the squeezing ... to infrastructure and exacerbating tsunami impacts. Dura’s group focuses mainly on post-quake earthquake subsidence and how it contributes ...