Subduction of the Juan de Fuca plate causes melting and magma generation in the mantle, which rises to the surface … More
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Multiple Earthquakes In Cascadia Fault Zone Over The Last Week
Within the last 12 hours, 4 earthquakes hit off Oregon’s Coast – 2 along the Blanco fracture zone and 2 … More
Recent Pacific Northwest Earthquakes Have Scientists Very Concerned- It Has A Direct Connection To Cascadia MegaQuake
A M4.5 quake between Port Orford and Coos Bay, Oregon has scientists very interested because it has a connection to … More
Scientists Predict The ‘Big One’ At Cascadia Subduction Zone Will Happen During A ‘Slow Slip’ Event- Which Is Exactly What Is Happening Right Now
A small burst of tremors have been recorded along the West Coast in the last few weeks, causing scientists and … More
Series Of Moderate Quakes Strike Off Of Vancouver Island
A series of moderate earthquakes struck off the coast of Vancouver Island on Wednesday afternoon. Thousands of earthquake occur in … More
Don’t You See? Number Of Earthquakes In The Last 30 Days Is 50% Above Normal
Why is the number of earthquakes happening around the world increasing so dramatically? In recent days, we have seen very … More
‘Big One’ Fears Mount As Series Of Quakes Strikes Off California Coast, Oregon Coast
The west coast of the US has seen a flurry of activity in the last seven days, with 11 offshore … More
Series Of Quakes Off Coast Of Oregon Has Residents On Edge; Geophysicist Warns Of Major Earthquake In Portland/Seattle Area
Eleven earthquakes ranging from 2.8 to 5.6 magnitudes were reported off Oregon’s southern coast Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological … More