Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

A powerful underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount off the Oregon coast may erupt. Though scientists say it poses no ...

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the coast.

Mega tsunamis are colossal waves triggered by geological events. Lituya Bay saw the tallest tsunami ever recorded. Hawaii ...

A new study by geoscientists at Virginia Tech, published in ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, estimates a 15 ...

Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located approximately 300 miles due west of Astoria, Oregon, is showing signs ...

A study warns of a mega tsunami up to 1,000 feet high if a strong earthquake strikes the Cascadia fault, threatening US ...

Scientists at Virginia Tech have published a study claiming that a tsunami could hit the US coast within 50 years ...

A huge earthquake is brewing along the Cascadia Subduction Zone that could destroy bridges ... waves would be on the order of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that killed more than 50,000 people.

The recent news that North America and Hawaii are facing a ticking time bomb is disconcerting. Scientists are warning that ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation ...