One of the most dangerous fault lines that threatens the United States lurks off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, capable ...

Scientists have been sounding the alarm about a major earthquake off the Oregon coast for years, but a new study shows just ...

A new study is fueling speculation and fear about the risks of a major earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone, including ...

A rally on Columbia Boulevard called for immediate legislative action on HB 2749, which proposes allocating $5 million for ...

An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing flooding risks in previously safe areas.

During that earthquake, parts of California, Oregon and Washington could shake for up to five minutes, as the Juan de Fuca plate subducts under North America, pushing North America up and creating ...

In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.

Researchers conduct shallow sediment sampling in the Salmon River estuary in Oregon in 2023 ... and land-level changes following past earthquakes and tsunamis.

the Cascadia Region Earthquake Science Center at the University of Oregon. He’s been working on the research with Dura. "What that means for folks is as the ground drops, that's like if the sea ...