Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...

This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded early Tuesday morning near Mount Vernon. The shakes were recorded around 1:59 a.m.

A new study from geologists at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has found that the impact of a magnitude 7.5 earthquake on the Seattle Fault could cause tsunami waves as ...

Three Washington areas were considered ... While people typically think of the earthquake’s immediate impact, Tobin said that there are other, longer-term effects that need to be considered ...

Even if coastal towns in Northern California, Oregon and Washington withstand ... a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake has not been previously quantified, and the impacts to land use could ...

off the coast of Washington is the Cascadia Subduction Zone – a 700-mile long fault capable of producing earthquakes up to Magnitude 9 and tsunamis that will impact the entire coast." ...

Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion ... and one plate slips beneath the other one. These quakes can impact a large area but are less intense. Subduction zone earthquakes ...

Many earthquakes in Washington state are linked to the motion ... and one plate slips beneath the other one. These quakes can impact a large area but are less intense. Subduction zone earthquakes ...

Seismic symphonies of minor earthquakes may affect grand movements on major faults.