Lori Dengler told the Times-Standard, but she said “It’s not all that unusual.” Dengler told the Times-Standard that a famous ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone hasn’t experienced a large earthquake since 1700, but the mounting plate tension means that one could occur any moment soon. In Washington, Oregon, and Northern ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, dormant for over 300 years, poses a significant threat to the Pacific Northwest. A future earthquake, potentially magnitude 8.0 or greater, carries a 15% chance of ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, stretching from northern California to British Columbia, is one of the most dangerous seismic hotspots in North America, capable of producing a massive 9.0 magnitude ...

Adding to the threat, a major earthquake generated by the nearby Cascadia subduction zone could trigger one such tsunami that would arrive as quickly as 15-30 minutes.

The big one — a magnitude 9.0+ Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake — could happen any time now based on its history. FILE - With the sea level steadily rising from climate change, ...

This is called the Cascadia Subduction Zone. According to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), earthquakes happen in Washington every day, but most are too small to be felt.

Known as the Cascadia Subduction Zone, this 1,130-kilometer-long (700-mile-long) fault line extends from around Cape Mendocino in California up to near Vancouver Island, Canada.

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

Most of the tanks are expected to rupture in the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake to come; the resulting inferno could send a toxic cloud across the river to 20,000 residents and workers on ...

For the Cascadia Subduction Zone, the geological record shows a pattern of megathrust quakes occurring roughly every 250 to 800 years. “We’re over 300 years out from the last earthquake ...