A megathrust earthquake is coming for the Pacific Northwest. But new imaging of undersea faults and fractures has given ...

A critical pipeline delivering water to much of the Wasatch Front is being rebuilt in Orem to prevent catastrophic failures ...

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the powerful Nisqually earthquake, a magnitude 6.8 temblor that shook Western Washington and left lasting changes in how the ...

Most experts agree, a major earthquake will hit the Pacific Northwest at some point. In fact, according to Oregon State University Professor Dr. Chris Goldfinger, there is a 33% chance of a major ...

If you didn’t feel it, by now you’ve likely at least heard about the Sunday earthquakes and their shockwaves that spread from ...

Climate journalist Emma Pattee has been worried about the so-called big one—an off-the-charts earthquake—hitting her town in Portland, Ore., for some time now. She’s not alone: scientists estimate at ...

While seismic activity is not uncommon in the state, experts believe the frequency at which they’re happening is unusual.

This Saturday will mark the 25th anniversary of the powerful Nisqually earthquake.

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes — the latest in a series of seismic swarms that have rattled windows and raised fears across ...

There's something deeply unsettling about not knowing when the ground beneath your feet might betray you. Unlike hurricanes, ...