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Live Science on MSN · 4d

'The Big One' could rock the Pacific Northwest and fuel sea-level rise and massive flooding

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, but that could reverse in an instant.

SFGATE on MSN · 4d

Massive earthquake could sink parts of Pacific Northwest coast within minutes

The Cascadia subduction zone could pose a major threat to the West Coast if a high magnitude earthquake were to occur, flooding coastal regions.

Earth.com · 3d

Earthquakes and flood zones: Hidden risks in the Pacific Northwest

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

2don MSN

New study suggests major PNW earthquake could make ground sink up to 6 feet

A Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake could cause long-lasting changes to Washington’s landscape, coastline and floodplain, a ...

The Weather Network on MSN1h

Powerful Cascadia quake could trigger near-instant flood risk: report

A recent study found that a powerful quake off the Pacific Northwest could force the ground to sink up to 2 m, leading to ...

5don MSN

Pacific Northwest fault zone could trigger a catastrophic 5-minute quake, new research warns

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

A Cascadia subduction zone earthquake could increase West Coast flood risk, study finds

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

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