The Cascadia Subduction Zone, stretching from Northern California to Vancouver Island, could trigger a catastrophic ...

A 15% chance of a mega-quake in the next 50 years has sparked fresh calls for stronger warning systems and evacuation plans ...

A groundbreaking study from Virginia Tech warned that three US states are at significant risk of experiencing catastrophic ...

If a powerful earthquake occurs there, it could trigger a ‘Doomsday’ wave that would swamp much of the US West Coast, including Washington, Oregon, and northern California. According to researchers at ...

A groundbreaking study led by Virginia Tech geoscientist Tina Dura has revealed new details about the Cascadia Subduction ...

A Virginia Tech study warns of a potential mega-tsunami along the US Pacific Coast, triggered by a major earthquake in the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new study mapping the Cascadia Subduction Zone is giving scientists clues about the state of the fault line as the Pacific Northwest awaits a potentially catastrophic ...

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

The risk of a devastating mega-tsunami from the Cascadia Subduction Zone highlights the need for improved evacuation plans.

The last time the Cascadia subduction zone burped up a massive, zone-wide earthquake was way back in 1700. No one knows when it will happen again: it could be this year or more than 100 years from ...

, subduction zones produce the largest earthquakes which can exceed magnitude 9.0. Cascadia has a history of significant quakes every 400 years and experts predict that after years of storing up ...