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The Cascadia Subduction Zone, dormant for over 300 years, poses a significant threat to the Pacific Northwest. A future ...
The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...
The Cascadia Megaquake is a looming geological threat that has the potential to unleash catastrophic destruction across the ...
A Virginia Tech study highlights the potential for a mega-tsunami triggered by a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction ...
The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake ...
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.
Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...
Many parts of Oregon are under threat of natural disaster. One risk is unique – it is a statewide burden shouldered by one ...
The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for "The Big One." ...
Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...
A new geological fault has started to show signs of movement along the U.S. coastline, and scientists are watching closely.
The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...