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'The big one': Researchers gain clearest picture yet of fault that threatens the Pacific Northwest
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA fault off the Pacific coast could devastate Washington, Oregon and Northern California with a...
Japan's Shaken By 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake, No Tsunami Warnings Issued
Benzinga· 6 days agoJapan’s Ishikawa Prefecture was struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake early Monday, but authorities...
New data on ‘the Big One’ offers a clearer view of inevitable earthquake catastrophe
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn January 26, 1700, a tsunami struck Japan. We know this from written records describing the...
Cannon Beach fire officials testing tsunami warning sirens
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 4 days agoThe Cannon Beach Rural Fire Protection District is testing the sirens through Friday, June 7 as...
Shaking from M4.5 earthquake in Sonoma County felt in Sacramento
ABC 10 Sacramento· 8 hours agoThe earthquake struck around 12:34 p.m. Saturday.
Faster alerts for California megaquakes: Early-warning system gets major upgrade
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoAndreas fault near the Mexican border and ruptures the fault toward Los Angeles County. The upgrade...
5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan, no tsunami warning
NBC Bay Area· 6 days agoStrong earthquakes early Monday struck Japan's north-central region of Ishikawa that was hit by Jan....
Canada to benefit from major U.S. funding for weather, tsunami alerts
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe latest round of science funding south of the border could improve the accuracy of your weather...
Better preparation is preventing deaths despite worsening climate disasters, UN says
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Twenty years ago there was no tsunami early warning system except for one small part of the world....
South Africa election: What big business wants for the future
BBC News· 18 hours agoA leading figure in South Africa's second biggest political party has warned that a failure to fix...