Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

Using underwater mapping techniques, scientists have mapped the Cascadia Subduction Zone - a 600-mile fault line extending ...

Last week, there were reports that a series of small earthquakes were recorded in California that generated a few news headlines. The state is notorious for earthquake activity. It’s estimated that ...

Using underwater mapping techniques, scientists have mapped the Cascadia Subduction Zone - a 600-mile fault line extending from southern Canada to northern California - in never before seen detail.

Most earthquakes form along underground fault lines, which are fractures or boundaries between two different types of rock. MUST SEE: Contrary to popular belief, Eastern Canada is more quake-prone ...

Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...

An underwater fault ... lines could be more dangerous than others. The team, from Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, says this means it has the potential to cause an ...

Minor quakes can disrupt natural tectonic patterns deep underground and change stress landscape, new study finds ...