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

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

A big quake in the Pacific Northwest today could cause coastal land to sink rapidly — up to seven feet, a new study finds.

A major earthquake along a West Coast fault could have catastrophic consequences across coastal Washington, Oregon and ...

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

The combination of tectonic activity and climate change could significantly increase flood risks in the region, according to ...

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

This should have West Coasters shaking in their shoes.

A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, a major fault that runs offshore from Northern California to British Columbia, is best known ...

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...

A powerful future earthquake, coupled with climate-driven surges in sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in ...