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The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes, a new study has warned. A magnitude 8.0 tremor on the Cascadia subduction zone ...
When doing research in tidal zones in the area, Dura said bystanders were often surprised to find out about the earthquake risk. But Dura said a ... about recent staffing cuts at Tsunami Warning ...
A strong earthquake hit between Greece and Italy, triggering a tsunami warning. Here’s what happened and why the ...
It's a matter of when -- not if -- a significant earthquake will shake the Pacific Northwest, and a new study says some areas ...
The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake ... Offshore, the plate rises, forcing an upward water surge that leads to a tsunami. Onshore, the plate ...
In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.
Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly within narrow fjords where tall cliffs ...
The core premise of the study lies in addressing the persistent limitations of traditional tsunami prediction systems. These ...
A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast has shaken the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial ...
An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing flooding risks in previously safe areas.
A nightmarish scenario for the Pacific ... powerful earthquake that could kill thousands, shattering critical bridges, destroying undersea communication cables and producing a tsunami.