The next major Pacific Northwest earthquake could cause coastal land to sink by up to 6.5 feet in a matter of minutes, a new study has warned. A magnitude 8.0 tremor on the Cascadia subduction zone ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 10 a.m. near Basin Butte, about 10 miles northwest of ...

Most in the Pacific Northwest have heard of “the big one,” a potentially massive earthquake that could shake the region. A new study found “the big one” could set off “the bigger one,” triggering ...

The USGS is reporting a magnitude 2.6 earthquake near Pe Ell, Wash., around 3:29 p.m. on Friday. Friday’s southwest Washington earthquake comes hours after ...

A new study presents a grim outlook for the Pacific Northwest when the big one hits. The study from the Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission was presented to the Oregon legislature last ...

The Pacific Northwest is ripe for a major earthquake — and shaking and tsunamis wouldn’t be the only threats from such an event, according to new research. Coastal land would also sink nearly seven ...

A series of minor earthquakes have been shaking the Pacific Northwest, with the latest tremors felt in Auburn, Bremerton, and Fall City. The quakes, including one nearly reaching a magnitude of 3.0, ...

SUMMERVILLE, Ga. — A shallow, weak earthquake occurred in northwest Georgia at 8:00 a.m. early Tuesday morning. The magnitude 2.6 earthquake was about 5 miles northwest of Menlo, Georgia, near the ...