Intense earthquake shaking was recorded by civilizations residing in the area during 1700 and caused large tsunami waves that propagated across the ocean,' the USGS expert added. Predictions of what ...

Tsunamis have hit Washington and the Puget Sound region in the past, and they will happen again in the future.

You may notice tsunami signs when visiting Oregon's coastal destinations. Here's what they mean and how to prepare yourself in case of a disaster.

Rescue operations are in progress across Myanmar following a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that claimed at least 1,700 lives and caused extensive damage throughout the country. 1. The ...

Past is prologue for geology's new breed (Brian Atwater in a Washington state "ghost forest," created by a 1700 earthquake), who ... is called the Cascadia subduction zone. Subduction is the ...

As of Sunday night, more than 1,700 people were confirmed dead in Myanmar and the greater Bangkok area, which took the brunt of the earthquake in Thailand. Another 3,408 people were injured and ...

This follows a 7.7-magnitude quake that hit on Friday leaving at least 1,700 people dead. A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Mandalay in Myanmar on Sunday morning, the latest ...