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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 ...
Major new risk from frightening Cascadia 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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Can a tsunami occur in Washington? Yes, here’s how
Tsunamis have hit Washington and the Puget Sound region in the past, and they will happen again in the future.
Countdown to Catastrophe: The Quake That Could Sink and Flood the Pacific Northwest
A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...
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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 ...
3.0 magnitude earthquake recorded near Okanogan
OKANOGAN, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Wednesday morning near Okanogan.
Climate change is ramping up flood risk in the Pacific Northwest: Study
A powerful future earthquake, coupled with climate-driven surges in sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in ...
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3.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Okanogan
Did you feel it? The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN) says a 3.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Okanogan Wednesday ...