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Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...
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 ...
The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.
Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation ...
Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.
A new study from researchers at Virginia Tech says that there is an increased risk of flooding and tsunamis in the Pacific ...
A new study from Virginia Tech warns that large swaths of the Pacific Northwest, including Northern California, Oregon, and ...
“Regional variability in the [vertical land motion] observed in cities along the western coast of the United States, such as ...
A powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no ...
A new study warns of a potential 1,000-foot mega-tsunami striking the U.S. West Coast within 50 years. Triggered by a major ...