The study warns that if this mega earthquake hits, it could cause a "mega-tsunami", with waves up to 1,000 feet tall. For comparison, normal tsunami waves are only a few feet tall, this one would ...

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, which is a 600-mile-wide fault system extending from Northern California to Vancouver Island, Canada, is the epicenter of a potentially disastrous seismic event. A ...

A 2022 FEMA planning exercise estimated 5,800 deaths from the quake and another 8,000 from the tsunami. Over 618,000 buildings, including more than 2,000 schools and 100 key facilities, could be ...

Tsunami warning sirens on Vancouver Island have never sounded for real, yet scientists know the lull is temporary. A new study says artificial intelligence could sharpen the split‑second calls that ...

A near-source tsunami could bring waves of up to 15 feet above the mean sea level in the city of Marina, 9 feet at the Salinas River; 8 feet at the Pajaro River and Sand City, just northeast of ...

Cascadia is a clear top-priority area for the kind of high-precision monitoring approach that we’ve demonstrated is so valuable at Nankai.” Installing similar borehole observatories along Cascadia, ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entire California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be? A single tsunami likely won't cause the worst-case scenario for every region. But in total ...

A 2019 walking tour in Crescent City, Calif., shared facts about the destructive 1964 tsunami that wiped out homes and businesses and killed 11 people. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times ...

"A large quake generated by the Cascadia subduction zone could create waves twice as large as the 1964 event, especially in Crescent City," Rick Wilson, a former head of the California Geological ...

The tsunami also set off a major nuclear accident at a power station along the coast. "Early warnings for tsunamis are always a hot topic as the impact can be disastrous and deadly at the highest ...

Palworld tower locations Your main objective in Palworld is to defeat faction bosses located inside towers on the Palworld map. Tracking them down can be a challenge in itself, so here's where to ...