New evidence suggests that the earthquake threat of the ‘Big One’ could be even worse than scientists thought

It’s every Californians worst nightmare. Now experts are warning “The Big One” could be even worse than feared due to a ...
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Two of the Biggest Fault Lines in the World Are Synched Together. That Could Be Disastrous.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers hoping to unravel the dance of earthquake movement in North America’s West Coast discovered a disturbing fact: Two of the world’s largest ...
Business Insider

Scientists finally think they know where the most dangerous part of this US earthquake zone is and it's bad news for Washington

Marine geophysicists just published the widest survey of the Cascadia Subduction Zone to date. The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a fault located off the Pacific Coast shoreline, from Northern California ...
Science Daily

The “big one” might not come alone: Double West Coast earthquake threat

Two of the most dangerous fault systems on the U.S. West Coast may be more connected than scientists once thought. New ...
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The dead zone map that's raising alarm: Natural fault lines that could shift without warning

Most people picture earthquakes as a West Coast problem. California shakes regularly, the news covers it, and residents there have grown accustomed to a certain background level of geological anxiety.
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Two major fault lines on the West Coast are in ‘sync’ and signal possible massive quake on horizon, scientists warn

The West Coast is years overdue for the next big earthquake. When the colossal tremor eventually strikes, seismologists expect high-rises and other buildings to collapse, massive fires that can burn ...
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The dead zone map: Why geologists warn against buying homes on these 4 terrifying fault lines

Most homebuyers check school ratings, flood plains, and commute times. Very few pull up a seismic hazard map. That oversight ...
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2 major West Coast fault lines could be in sync and trigger double earthquake, scientists say

SAN FRANCISCO -- Scientists say there's new evidence that two of the best-known earthquake fault lines on the West Coast are in sync and that has the potential for a major disaster. A new study by ...
Oregonian

Does the leak off Oregon’s coast mean The Big One is imminent?

When scientists announced earlier this month that warm, mineral-rich liquid originating in the Cascadia fault line was spewing from the Oregon seafloor, the internet and late-night television lit up ...