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US may get hit by a 1,000-foot ‘Mega-Tsunami’ within 50 years, wiping out these cities off the map
A new study warns of a potential 1,000-foot mega-tsunami striking the U.S. West Coast within 50 years. Triggered by a major ...
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Understanding the Cascadia Subduction Zone's Potential to Trigger a Devastating Mega-Tsunami
The Cascadia Subduction Zone, which is a 600-mile-wide fault system extending from Northern California to Vancouver Island, ...
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The US could be hit by the largest earthquake in recorded history, which will trigger a mega tsunami with waves rising a ...
1,000-foot-tall ‘mega tsunami’ threatens US across three regions, experts warn
Researchers found that a potential powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could lead to a mega tsunami.
1,000-ft ‘mega-tsunami’ could wipe away large regions of US. When is it coming?
A new study by geoscientists at Virginia Tech, published in ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences’, estimates a 15 ...
‘Only 10 minutes to escape’: Cascadia’s mega-tsunami threat is closer than you think
Cascadia’s mega-tsunami risk looms large with a 1,000-foot wave possible. Coastal towns have just 10 minutes to escape as a ...
Scientists warn if a 1,000-ft ‘mega-tsunami’s spurs from an active fault line it could wipe part of America off the map
Alaska, Hawaii and areas along the mainland West Coast would be at risk if an earthquake erupts along the Cascadia subduction ...
The ripple effect of small earthquakes near major faults
Minor quakes can disrupt natural tectonic patterns deep underground and change stress landscape, new study finds ...
Scientists Warn a 'Megaquake' Event in Coastal Cities Could Be 'Imminent'
Tina Dura, a geosciences professor at Virginia Tech, was the lead author on a new study that examined the risk of major coastal flooding in Washington, Oregon, and Northern California from two factors ...