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A mega tsunami could strike the US with little warning: Understanding Cascadia, the danger zones, and how to get ready
The Cascadia Subduction Zone, dormant for over 300 years, poses a significant threat to the Pacific Northwest. A future ...
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How the Cascadia Megaquake Could Devastate the Pacific Northwest
The Cascadia Megaquake is a looming geological threat that has the potential to unleash catastrophic destruction across the ...
The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for 'The Big One'
The Cascadia Subduction Zone looks a little different than researchers thought. Here's what that means for "The Big One." ...
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‘Very elevated chance it happens by summer of next year’: Social media earthquake predictor warns PNW
The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake ...
A massive tsunami wave as tall as 1000 feet can soon hit and wipe out the entire US: Study
A Virginia Tech study highlights the potential for a mega-tsunami triggered by a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction ...
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Most dangerous part of this U.S. earthquake fault identified as "one of Earth's biggest hazards"
Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...
Tsunami threat looms over Washington's coast as researchers improve warning systems
Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...
A tsunami that never ends? Study highlights a looming West Coast risk.
The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...
1,000-ft ‘mega-tsunami’ could wipe away large regions of US. When is it coming?
A new study by geoscientists at Virginia Tech, published in ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, estimates a 15 ...
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1,000-foot-tall ‘mega tsunami’ threatens US across three regions, experts warn
The Cascadia subduction zone is a fault that stretches from Northern ... The experts stressed that the fault line has a 15% chance of creating an earthquake with a magnitude 8.0 or greater within ...
1,000-foot Tsunami warning! Cascadia megaquake could wipe parts of America off the map
A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and ...
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What You Know About “The Washington ‘Quake” Is About To Change
New research, led by the University of Washington, reveals new information about the Cascadia Subduction Zone will force a change in how we plan for the "Big One".