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An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing ...
A new study warns that a megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause coastal land to sink ...
The Cascadia subduction zone could pose a major threat to the West Coast if a high magnitude earthquake were to occur, ...
Based on new calculations, it’s believed the water seeping through the leak in the ocean could be coming from the Cascadia megathrust, where temperatures are estimated to be 300 to 500 degrees ...
Researchers in the Science Advances journal have found a "megathrust fault" that could ... long strip beneath North America ...
Studies from the state of Oregon show that there is a roughly 37% chance of a Cascadia megathrust earthquake occurring in the next 50 years as pressure continues to build under the Juan de Fuca Plate.
The Cascadia subduction zone, where the oceanic Juan de Fuca plate descends beneath the overlying North American plate, extends 1100 km from northern California to northern Vancouver Island.
One of the most dangerous types of earthquakes in this region is the megathrust earthquake, which can lead to massive destruction, including large tsunamis. A megathrust earthquake is an extremely ...
JAKARTA, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia, ranked among top 35 countries for natural disaster risk, is actively preparing for potential megathrust earthquakes that could trigger devastating tsunamis.
RELATED: Multnomah County mulls 'risk bonding' for seismically vulnerable Portland fuel tank hub Cascadia megathrust earthquakes are caused by the Cascadia Subduction Zone that sits about 40 miles ...