A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the seafloor roughly 154 km west-southwest of Pistol River, Oregon, at 1054 UTC on ...

A 5.7 earthquake rattled the seafloor about 100 miles off Pistol River on the coast of Oregon around 4 a.m. on Wednesday. The ...

It’s every Californians worst nightmare. Now experts are warning “The Big One” could be even worse than feared due to a horrific domino effect that could wipe out the West Coast. ScienceDaily this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A new study mapping the Cascadia Subduction Zone is giving scientists clues about the state of the fault ...

A 9.2 magnitude earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could collapse bridges, destroy hospitals, and trigger a tsunami that dwarfs anything in U.S. history. Here's what the science says, and ...

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The University of Oregon will head a new multi-million Cascadia Subduction Zone research facility that scientists say will help communities prepare for potentially disastrous ...

Hidden off the US Western shore, beneath the Pacific Ocean, is the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This fault is capable of generating earthquakes larger than magnitude 8 that can be felt hundreds of miles ...

Workers check damage to Interstate 880 in Oakland after it collapsed during the Loma Prieta earthquake in October 1989. (Paul Sakuma / Associated Press) They are two of the West Coast's most ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Centuries later, the ancient quake has left clues for scientists to ...