A big quake in the Pacific Northwest today could cause coastal land to sink rapidly — up to seven feet, a new study finds.

In some areas, the ground could sink 6 feet in the moments after an earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, researchers warned.

A major earthquake along a West Coast fault could have catastrophic consequences across coastal Washington, Oregon and ...

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

Major earthquakes typically occur every 500 years or so, and the last "Big One" to strike along the Cascadia Subduction Zone, ...

New research shows that in minutes after the earthquake hits, coastal areas of California, Oregon and Washington could drop ...

This should have West Coasters shaking in their shoes.

The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes — and ...

A major earthquake waiting to strike the Cascadia Subduction Zone isn’t the only natural disaster looming in the Pacific ...

A major earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could sink land and expand flood zones, putting thousands more at risk.

The combination of tectonic activity and climate change could significantly increase flood risks in the region, according to ...

When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five ...