One ‘Really Big One’ After Another

The disaster caused by a predicted large earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could be compounded by shaking along the San ...
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San Andreas, Cascadia faults could combine to set off huge double earthquake, new study finds

Scientists from Oregon State University studying sediment layers in the Pacific Ocean have discovered that two of the most ...

The San Andreas and Cascadia Earthquake Faults May Be Linked

The West Coast of North America is a geologically tumultuous zone where tectonic plates collide, subducting under and ...

Scientists have the ‘smoking gun’: Cascadia quake could trigger San Andreas fault

A Cascadia subduction zone earthquake is coming for the Pacific Northwest, and when it hits, scientists now believe, it could cause the San Andreas fault in California to go off.
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New Clues Suggest San Andreas and Cascadia Faults May Produce Synchronized Earthquakes

Samples from the seafloor reveal evidence of several earthquakes along the West Coast’s two major fault zones happening in ...

Two major fault lines on the West Coast are in ‘sync’ and signal possible massive quake on horizon, scientists warn

Two major fault lines on the West Coast are in ‘sync’ and signal possible massive quake on horizon, scientists warn - The ...

Cascadia fault megaquake was the worst-case scenario. Scientists just found an even bigger problem

A megaquake in the Pacific Northwest could trigger a large earthquake along California's San Andreas Fault, creating an ...

2 major West Coast fault lines could be in sync and trigger double earthquake, scientists say

Scientists at Oregon State University say there's new evidence that two of the best-known earthquake fault lines on the West ...

California says goodbye to coal and hello to cleaner electricity

One of the most consequential moments in California’s drive to beat back climate change will take place next month. The state ...