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Klamath County currently doesn’t have an emergency operations center. Emergency Manager Ian Thigpen said the county has had to use multiple locations over the past year to coordinate emergency ...
Soon, you’ll begin to hear and then see Lower Soda Creek Falls. The trail leads to a high point, with giant boulders providing a fun overhead view of the falls — and a good place to admire how ...
When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. West Coast could shake violently for five minutes, and tsunami waves as tall as 100 feet could barrel toward shore.
Cascadia is seismically very quiet compared to other subduction zones—but it’s not completely inactive. Research indicates the fault ruptured in a magnitude 9.0 event in 1700 .
At approximately 9 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Jan. 26, 1700, a magnitude 8 or 9 earthquake occurred on the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a 600-mile stretch between Vancouver Island, British Columbia ...
Initial results from a four-year seafloor monitoring project of the Cascadia Subduction Zone show the 700-mile-long fault off the Northwest coast isn’t as seismically quiet as it long seemed.
When an earthquake rips along the Cascadia Subduction Zone fault, much of the U.S. west coast could shake violently for five minutes, and tsunami waves as tall as 100 feet could barrel toward shore.