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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 ...
Scientists Warn That Massive Flooding and Tsunamis Could Hit 3 Major Regions in the U.S.
A new study from researchers at Virginia Tech says that there is an increased risk of flooding and tsunamis in the Pacific ...
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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 Pacific Northwest. Located along the Cascadia Subduction Zone—a massive ...
Who is watching for earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis? Trump is cutting the guardians at the gate
New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...
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Three US areas at risk of being wiped out as experts warn about 'mega tsunami' that could render communities 'uninhabitable'
A new study has identified three states in the US could be hit by an earthquake and mega-tsunami in a handful of years.
The ripple effect of small earthquakes near major faults
Minor quakes can disrupt natural tectonic patterns deep underground and change stress landscape, new study finds.
6.6 quake hits northern coast of Papua New Guinea
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake has struck off the north coast of Papua New Guinea overnight. It had a depth of 53km, the United ...
9 articles about recent Washington earthquake activity and preparedness efforts
Washington state has seen several recent earthquakes ranging from small tremors near Tacoma and Vashon Island to larger quakes off the west coast. This list of stories illustrates the region's seismic ...