PORTLAND, Ore. — Tomorrow marks the International Shakeout, when millions of people around the world will hold earthquake drills. In Oregon, the event coincides with a major discovery by local ...
A Cascadia subduction zone earthquake is coming for the Pacific Northwest, and when it hits, scientists now believe, it could cause the San Andreas fault in California to go off. “It would be a very ...
"It's kind of hard to exaggerate what a M9 earthquake would be like in the Pacific Northwest," says Dr. Chris Goldfinger, a paleoseismologist at Oregon State University and lead author of the new ...
Drill simulates catastrophe: Lincoln County will host a two-day exercise replicating a Cascadia quake and tsunami, testing emergency response under extreme conditions. Agencies join forces: Over 100 ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Scientists say there's new evidence that two of the best-known earthquake fault lines on the West Coast are in sync and that has the potential for a major disaster. A new study by ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregonians have long known that a major earthquake could devastate the region in the next 50 years, but a new study suggests the impact could have implications for the entire ...
Julia Shumway / Oregon Capital Chronicle The so-called “Big One” or Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake expected to trigger disruptive quakes throughout the West Coast could cause more damage than ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) A fault system running nearly 70 miles along ...
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