Residents walk toward the designated safe area in a tsunami drill, in Samoa, California, in 2007. A silent colossus lurks off the Pacific coast, threatening hundreds of miles of coastline with ...
A megaquake in the Pacific Northwest could trigger a large earthquake along California's San Andreas Fault, creating an unprecedented catastrophe up and down the Pacific Coast, a new study has found.
A strip of restless ocean off the Pacific Northwest conceals a threat that has been building for centuries. Beneath these waters lies the Cascadia Subduction Zone—a 600-mile fault line locked since ...
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San Andreas, Cascadia faults could combine to set off huge double earthquake, new study finds
It’s like a plot from a Hollywood movie. A massive earthquake on one West Coast fault triggers other earthquakes far away, causing vast destruction over hundreds of miles. A new study out Tuesday ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific Northwest, new research shows. A powerful quake, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Centuries later, the ancient quake has left clues for scientists to ...
The Carrizo Plain in eastern San Luis Obispo County contains the most strikingly graphic portion of the San Andreas Fault. Sediment cores recovered from the Pacific seafloor suggest that megathrust ...
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