The Cascadia Megaquake is a looming geological threat that has the potential to unleash catastrophic destruction across the Pacific Northwest. Located along the Cascadia Subduction Zone—a massive ...

By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world by climate change-driven sea level rise.

A recent Virginia Tech study reveals that the Pacific Northwest faces a heightened risk of catastrophic flooding and ...

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

The US could be hit by the largest earthquake in recorded history, which will trigger a mega tsunami with waves rising a ...

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

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

Regions most at risk include Alaska, Hawaii, and the West Coast, all of which are characterized by significant geological activity.

Could a monster earthquake sink a portion of Northern California? A new study calculates the risk of where and how much land ...

New spending restrictions for some federal agencies are creating extra hoops for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake ...

A massive earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could trigger a devastating mega-tsunami, threatening Alaska, Hawaii, ...