The Pacific Plate is cracking from within, overturning tectonic theories. Hidden undersea faults show Earth’s strongest plate ...

Geoscientists from the University of Toronto have made a breakthrough discovery that adds new dimensions to the theory of ...

Major earthquakes typically occur every 500 years or so, but the last "Big One" to strike along the Cascadia Subduction Zone, ...

New research shows that in minutes after the earthquake hits, coastal areas of California, Oregon and Washington could drop ...

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific ...

One hotspot may have formed the Pacific’s largest volcanoes, linking the Ontong-Java Plateau to the Louisville Ridge.

The combination of tectonic activity and climate change could significantly increase flood risks in the region, according to ...

The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes — and ...

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