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A 7.4 earthquake just shook Taiwan. Could a tsunami reach California?
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA 7.4-magnitude earthquake shook Taiwan on Tuesday afternoon, but it is unlikely to send a tsunami...
M6.0 earthquake strikes offshore of Vancouver Island Thursday morning
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck offshore of Vancouver Island Thursday morning. There is currently...
Earthquake hits western Washington near Seattle area, no damage or injuries reported
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit the western Washington area Sunday night just before 7:30 p.m. local...
Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 strikes near Tonga - USGS
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake's epicenter was located about ...
What the anniversary of the Great Cascadia earthquake might tell us about 'The Big One'
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAnyone who's lived in the Pacific Northwest for any length of time has likely heard of "The Big...
British Columbia port workers ratify contract offer, ending Canada labor dispute
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoBritish Columbia’s port workers voted almost 75% in favor of a contract offer, ending weeks of turbulent job action that stopped billions of dollars’ worth of goods from being shipped in Canada ...
TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFlames from the McDougall Creek wildfire encircle a mountainside above homes in West Kelowna, British Columbia, on Aug. 18. Extreme weather conditions...
Atmospheric river to soak the Northwest, raise flood risk through the end of January
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe first month of the year will end as it started in the Pacific Northwest - on a very soggy note -...
Cascadia earthquake turns 324. What an ‘ancient’ quake says about the next one
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJanuary 26, 2024, marks the 324th anniversary of the last Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake -- a massive magnitude 9 quake spanning Northern California to British Columbia.
A Disaster the Size of Multiple Katrinas Is Building Off Washington’s Coast
Politico via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn the north shore of Washington’s wild Olympic Peninsula, a scimitar-shaped sandspit called Ediz Hook arcs for three miles into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. At its tip, between snowy mountains ...