The Juan de Fuca and Gorda plates offshore of the Pacific Northwest. The plate moves eastward from the midocean ridge and spreading center on the plate's western edge to the trench on the eastern ...
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Scientists Warn the 600-Mile Cascadia Fault Could Unleash a Magnitude-9 Quake After 324 Years of Silence
The Cascadia Subduction Zone runs approximately 600 to 700 miles just offshore, extending from northern California, through ...
State disaster experts say it will happen like this: the Juan de Fuca plate will jar loose and slide under the North American plate, shoving a swath of ocean 18 feet high toward the Washington coast ...
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⚠️ Unprecedented: Live observation of tectonic plate subduction
An unprecedented observation of a major geological process is currently taking place off the North American coast. For the first time, a scientific team has documented the progressive ...
The swarm of earthquakes in the Blanco Fracture Zone off the Oregon coast is part of a larger active system of faults, underwater volcanoes and actively spreading ridges that raise the risks of a ...
SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho is real. Right below our feet is the meeting place of multiple tectonic plates, slowly moving and pushing ...
Marine geophysicists just published the widest survey of the Cascadia Subduction Zone to date. The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a fault located off the Pacific Coast shoreline, from Northern California ...
Monitors detected a small earthquake around 6:15 a.m. on Thursday morning around 80 miles off the Oregon coast near Yachats, according to the United States Geological Survey. A 2.6 earthquake occurred ...
OKANOGAN, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Wednesday morning near Okanogan. The epicenter was recorded about 27 miles northeast of the central Washington city. According to the Puget ...
At some point in the next 15 million years, the Cascadia subduction zone (CSZ) will no long pose an earthquake threat to Northern California and the Pacific Northwest. That’s not a long time ...
SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho is real. Right below our feet is the meeting place of multiple tectonic plates, slowly moving and pushing ...
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