Seismic symphonies of minor earthquakes may affect grand movements on major faults.

The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.

A Virginia Tech study highlights the potential for a mega-tsunami triggered by a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction ...

Point Reyes sits right on the San Andreas Fault. The Olema Valley landscape has healed, and the fault line has been ...

By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world... Read Story ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...

Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...

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

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

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

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

Experts warn of a potential mega-tsunami threatening Northern California, Oregon, and Washington. This catastrophic wave ...