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Long-term impacts of next Cascadia subduction zone earthquake could be even worse than feared
When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five ...
New California Earthquake Risk Raised by Scientists
A new study warns that a megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause coastal land to sink permanently.
Northern California faces risk from terrifying Pacific Northwest earthquake fault
The Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major fault that runs offshore from Northern California to British Columbia, is best known ...
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Flood risk in Pacific Northwest is increasing due to earthquake and rising sea levels
Thousands in the Pacific Northwest face a heightened flood risk, not just from rising sea levels, but from the land itself ...
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A Major Cascadia Zone Earthquake Could Cause Much of Coastal Humboldt to Rapidly Drop Into the Sea, New Study Finds
The study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), found that a major earthquake ...
Earthquake-driven land sinking could increase flood risk in Pacific Northwest
The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...
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3.0 magnitude earthquake recorded near Okanogan
Per the Puget Sound Seismic Network's (PNSN) regional ShakeMap, the seismic activity could be ... This is called the Cascadia ...
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Experts warn — America is at risk of natural catastrophe, and these are the hotspots
America faces greater earthquake risks as certain fault zones expand. Learn the new hotspots, expert warnings, and how ...
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3.8 magnitude earthquake shakes western Washington, felt in multiple communities
This event is part of ongoing seismic activity in the Pacific Northwest ... This tectonic environment produces both large subduction-zone earthquakes and smaller, shallower crustal events like ...