Does a series of small earthquakes mean the ‘big one’ is more likely? We asked WA experts
A string of earthquakes has hit Washington in recent weeks. Are they connected, and do they tell us anything about the odds ...
Properties of rocks in fault zones contribute to earthquake generation, study shows
Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds between each plate, called fault stress. When this stress builds enough to ...
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WA is seeing a string of earthquakes. Here’s how experts say you should stay prepared
“There are several fault lines that pass under Seattle, and of course, then we have the Cascadia Subduction Zone out along ...
Earthquake shakes residents near Sequim
The 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit at 4:18 p.m. on the Olympic Peninsula, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Small Earthquake Rumbles in Los Angeles Area
The authorities said there were no initial reports of damage from the quake, which struck in the hills west of Malibu.