Underwater Fault Could Devastate West Coast With Major Quake and Tsunami June 18, 2024 New research is warning about an underwater fault that could devastate the West Coast with a major earthquake and tsunami....
Los Alamos Lab Research Findings Could Lead to Earthquake Early Warning System December 18, 2018 Machine-learning research published in two related papers today in Nature Geosciences reports the detection of seismic signals accurately predicting the...
Washington’s Skagit County Gets New Tsunami Planning Maps July 9, 2018 Skagit County officials in northwestern Washington have a new resource to help plan for potential big waves caused by large...
West Coast Towns Vulnerable to Tsunamis Consider Ways to Save Lives October 28, 2015 By Terrence Petty Bracing for a tsunami like the one that devastated Japanese communities during a 2011 mega-earthquake, coastal communities from British Columbia...
Oregon County Updates Natural Disaster Plan to Deal with Cascadia July 29, 2015 Deschutes County in Oregon has updated its plan for dealing with natural disasters, including the potential Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake...
Scientists Defining Cascadia Subduction Zone in Pacific Northwest September 5, 2013 By Jeff Barnard Scientists are just back from a monthlong research cruise in the Pacific Ocean off Washington state, where they were trying...
Report Makes Chilling Forecast On Northwest Quake March 18, 2013 By Lauren Gambino More than 10,000 people could die when – not if – a monster earthquake and tsunami occur just off the...
Big Quake Could Cause $30B Damage to Oregon February 6, 2013 A state commission says a magnitude 9 earthquake off the Oregon coast and tsunami could cause more than $30 billion...