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SEATTLE - Earthquake experts say Seattle now has the nation’s most precise geologic hazards map, and it indicates a greater risk of damage from quakes and landslides than was believed.
New maps from the U.S. Geological Survey bring Seattle’s earthquake risk into sharper focus and add some unsettling details to what was already a grim picture. Recent surveys discovered a ...
This week, the New Yorker published a deep-dive on the megathrust earthquake seismologists warn will eventually demolish the Pacific Northwest, causing a tsunami that will destroy everything west ...
“The Really Big One,” the New Yorker’s July feature story on the predicted Cascadia earthquake, served as a wake-up call for many Seattleites. According to the Seattle Times, the article ...
While Friday's 7.1 magnitude earthquake was the largest quake to hit California in nearly 20 years, the faults involved were barely even on the map.
That was the popular question Friday morning as residents around Western Washington awoke to news that a 4.6-magnitude earthquake rattled near Puget Sound and Seattle just before 3 a.m.
SEATTLE SPORTS AM 770 ... step closer to predicting Seattle’s next mega-earthquake. Nov 12 ... after spending 10 months on the floor of the Pacific Ocean to map the mantle 100 miles underneath ...
SEATTLE — A 3.8 magnitude earthquake shook near Fall City, Washington, east of Seattle on Tuesday morning. The earthquake hit at 2:17 a.m. at a depth of 14 kilometers below the earth’s surface.
We’re mildly acquainted because we both live on Bainbridge Island, and one day when I ran into him, he was excited to convey to me that the hill I live on is home to a Seattle Earthquake Zone fault.
SEATTLE — A magnitude 4.6 earthquake hit near Monroe Friday morning, with the shaking felt by thousands of people. The U.S. Geological Survey said the temblor struck at 2:51 a.m in the Three ...
SEATTLE -- The massive earthquake in Mexico City is a reminder to many of us in the Pacific Northwest about the danger and the damage that could be done if the Big One hits.The city of Seattle has ...
SEATTLE — The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a 4.6 magnitude earthquake has rattled the Three Lakes area of Washington state, less than 50 miles nort ...