New research offers the theory that the San Andreas fault and the Cascadia subduction zone could produce devastating ...
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“It’s Movie Territory”: Huge Cascadia Earthquakes Can Trigger the San Andreas Fault, Scientists Say
A future mega-earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could lead to the “Big One” along the San Andreas fault in California—or vice versa.
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Earth’s Crust Is Cracking Beneath Pacific Northwest—Scientists Warn of Devastating Earthquake Risk
In a groundbreaking study published in Science Advances (2025), scientists uncovered a fascinating and unusual process ...
A subduction zone breaking apart was caught in real time, showing how Earth’s tectonic plates die, detach, and reshape the ...
When the tectonic subduction zone beneath the Pacific Northwest moves, it does so in dramatic fashion. Not only is ground ...
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Earth's crust is tearing apart off the Pacific Northwest—and that's not necessarily bad news
With unprecedented clarity, scientists have directly observed a subduction zone—the collision point where one tectonic plate ...
Growing up in Southern California, earthquakes were a given. Before college, I thought Oregon was a “safe zone”, somewhere ...
Two fault systems on North America’s West Coast – the Cascadia subduction zone and the San Andreas fault – may be synchronized, with earthquakes on one fault potentially triggering seismic events on ...
Decisions made in Washington, D.C., don't always reflect the needs and wants of the Pacific Northwest. That has to change.
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