The Cascadia Subduction Zone off the Pacific Northwest is overdue for an earthquake – and when it happens, coastal ...

National Tsunami Awareness Week runs from March 24 - 30. As it turns out, Lake Roosevelt's been the site of multiple inland ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone has been quiet for more than three centuries, but that silence is exactly what alarms the scientists who study it. Along roughly 600 miles of fault off the Pacific ...

Along a quiet stretch of the Pacific Northwest, a hidden fault is slowly loading the energy for what could be the most destructive natural disaster in modern American history. Scientists now warn that ...

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Seismologist Alice Gabriel of UC San Diego in La Jolla is part of a multi-institution team that won supercomputing’s most prestigious prize Nov. 20 for its studies on a real-time tsunami monitoring ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there’s a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city’s ...

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Molucca Sea — about 12km to the northwest of North Maluku province in ...

UC San Diego seismologist Alice Gabriel was one researcher on a multi-institution team which won supercomputing's most lauded prize last week for its studies on a real-time tsunami monitoring ...