Along this fraught stretch, called the Cascadia Subduction Zone, two pieces of the Earth’s crust slide against each other, building up stresses capable of unleashing a catastrophic 9.0-magnitude ...
1. Figure 1: Map of the northern Cascadia subduction zone showing the distribution of earthquakes in the subducting Juan de Fuca plate and the locations of seismic cross-sections. Green dashed line ...
A map has shown an underwater fault line that ... Researchers have since declared the Cascadia Subduction Zone an area of ...
GREENWATER, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the ground in far east King County on Tuesday morning. The Puget Sound ...
“The Cascadia Subduction Zone is tens of miles offshore in the ... “We made evacuation maps for every community on the coast, and we have an online viewer and smartphone app that will provide ...
Cascadia's four segments make it more dangerous ... assessments could be published as early as next year. The subduction zone ...
The Pacific Northwest is at risk for a mega-earthquake because of the Cascadia Subduction Zone. The region is primed for powerful quakes, with a particularly strong one called the Big One ...
They’ll also build the system they’ll use to fake a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. "So in the steel reinforcement cage, we have what's called load cells and those are basically two-foot ...
According to scientists, at any moment, the Pacific Northwest could experience a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake registering ... One of those is detailed evacuation maps that anyone can ...