If major earthquake hits the West Coast it could sink the land in minutes, new study warns - The region is overdue for a ...

A nightmarish scenario for the Pacific ... powerful earthquake that could kill thousands, shattering critical bridges, destroying undersea communication cables and producing a tsunami.

A Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake could cause long-lasting changes to Washington’s landscape, coastline and floodplain, a ...

It's a matter of when -- not if -- a significant earthquake will shake the Pacific Northwest, and a new study says some areas ...

The likelihood of a powerful earthquake ... risk ratios. But continuing aftershocks from the massive earthquake that struck on March 11, 2011, and left nearly 20,000 people dead in the tsunami ...

The core premise of the study lies in addressing the persistent limitations of traditional tsunami prediction systems. These ...

Taking predicted sea-level rise into account, the flood risk from a great ... the ramifications of a great Pacific Northwest earthquake, which could generate a tsunami with waves up to 40 feet ...

A recent study found that a powerful quake off the Pacific Northwest could force the ground to sink up to 2 m, leading to ...

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

Chile earthquake: A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday, the United ...

In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.