A so-called "doomsday tsunami" is likely to hit the United States in the near future, but scientists now say there is a ...

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Earthquakes remain one of nature’s most terrifying forces. While we still can’t predict them, science has advanced in identifying where they’re most likely to occur. Our planet’s crust is made of ...

A 700-mile fault could snap by 2075, sinking parts of Portland, Seattle & SF. The Cascadia megaquake may trigger a 100-ft ...

New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...

Cascadia Subduction Zone. About 50 miles offshore under the Pacific Ocean runs the. Cascadia Subduction Zone, reaching from Northern California to British Columbia -- more than 600 miles long.

The Cascadia subduction zone could deliver the worst earthquake in North America. It runs 700 miles underwater along Pacific Northwest, from Canada to California.

The Cascadia Subduction Zone has long been studied by experts, but it gained prominence in the mainstream last year after Kathryn Schulz's Pulitzer Prize winning feature in The New Yorker on the ...

Calvert, 2004, Seismic reflection imaging of two megathrust shear zones in the northern Cascadia subduction zone:Nature, v. 428, p. 163-166.

The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a 620-mile-long fault that stretches from British Columbia to Northern California, and pressure is building daily. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...

Trehu is a seismologist who has studied the Cascadia Subduction Zone for years. In 2021, a research vessel went from Vancouver Island to the Oregon-California border to gather data.

The Cascadia subduction zone could deliver the worst earthquake in North America. It runs 700 miles underwater along Pacific Northwest, from Canada to California.