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New research shows that in minutes after the earthquake hits, coastal areas of California, Oregon and Washington could drop ...
Scientists are sounding the alarm on a 'sleeping giant' off the coast of California, warning it could sink land in several ...
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – With a massive Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake looming in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to help build an earthquake-ready Columbia ...
According to the USGS map, the quake was felt widely across Southern California and into Mexico. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones said this earthquake is likely associated with the Elsinore Fault ...
The earthquake, at 10:08 a.m., had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The San Diego County Sheriff ...
Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said that there had been no ...
The new modular earthquake simulator allows us to test these non-structural components using realistic floor demands, in a way that has never been done before.” While UC has used a small ...
Kerwin Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons In the United States, seismic activity is not confined to the ...
It's capable of producing enormous earthquakes. A mega-thrust earthquake from the Cascadia Subduction Zone would be as strong as magnitude 9 or higher, on par with the 2011 Tohoku quake that ...