With a massive Cascadia subduction zone earthquake looming in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill ...

OKANOGAN, Wash. — A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck early Wednesday morning near Okanogan.

While Cascadia hasn't produced a great earthquake since 1700, it's only a matter of time. Scientists can't predict ...

smaller 2.4 earthquake earlier that morning in the Cascadia Fold off the coast. Slight tremors could be felt on the mainland, but nothing that would cause alarm for areas such as Eugene or Portland.

Phelps and other disaster managers are pushing that point because the Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake is not the apocalypse. Most of us will live through it when it happens. But what our ...

Geologist Robert Yeats, author of 'Earthquake Time Bombs', has highlighted the risks associated with the presence of several large US cities in the Pacific Northwest's Cascadia subduction zone.

Earthquake experts say current building codes don’t reflect the riskiest features of the Seattle area’s geology — but the outlook for survivability looks a lot better if the Really Big ...

Most of us would rather not think about what our lives will be like in the aftermath of the Big One – a magnitude 9.0 rupture of the offshore Cascadia earthquake fault. Yet, it’s worth ...

The region is also at risk for a catastrophic Cascadia subduction zone earthquake, potentially registering anywhere from a magnitude 8 to 9 quake. Scientists have worked for years to build systems ...

That is, of course, a Cascadia subduction zone earthquake registering in the high 8 and even 9 range that could happen in 50 years, 100 years, or before you finish reading this sentence.