Groundbreaking Discovery in Offshore Sediment Cores Two fault systems on North America's West Coast – the Cascadia subduction ...

If the theory is proven correct, the consequences could be enormous, spelling a much more risky, explosive future.

Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there’s a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ...

The entire Indo-Burma Ranges are being squeezed, potentially building stress on the megathrust that will be released in a ...

Two major earthquakes on opposite sides of the Pacific within two days have sharpened scientific and public focus on the risks of far larger seismic events—and on how little can still be predicted ...

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

A rare SWOT satellite pass captured a Pacific-wide tsunami in high resolution, revealing complex wave patterns that challenge ...

Good journalism can change the world. Ours didn’t. But it did change Portland, little by little, thanks to WW reporters who ...

A U.S. expert called Tuesday for the United States to flag China's installation of maritime structures in and around a jointly managed zone between Korea and China in the West Sea as another example ...