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 ...

Adding to the threat, a major earthquake generated by the nearby Cascadia subduction ... ALSO SEE | Watch: Tsunami's devastating impact on Washington after potential 9.0 quake While it may be a ...

In Washington state, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake could create a tsunami with waves up to 42 feet tall, according to recent reporting from the Tacoma Tribune. NEW: A simulation of the impact of a ~7 ...

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

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 ...

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake shook near Mossyrock, Washington on Monday afternoon, following recent seismic activity in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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." ...