The Seattle fault zone is a network of shallow faults slicing through the lowlands of Puget Sound, threatening to create damaging earthquakes for the more than four million people who live there. A ...

In the Pacific Northwest, big faults like the Cascadian subduction zone located offshore, get a lot of attention. But big faults aren't the only ones that pose significant hazards, and a new study ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Seattle is no stranger to earthquakes. However, the potential extent of ...

A new study from geologists at the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has found that the impact of a magnitude 7.5 earthquake on the Seattle Fault could cause tsunami waves as high ...

Please direct interview requests to Megan and cc Lauren. WASHINGTON — The Seattle fault zone is a network of shallow faults slicing through the lowlands of Puget Sound, threatening to create damaging ...

A future major earthquake centered under Seattle’s Puget Sound could trigger a tsunami that would bury the waterfronts under 20 feet of water for hours, according to a new study released Thursday by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skyline of Seattle at sunset. A hazardous fault line that runs south of downtown Seattle may have formed when the edge of the ...

This press release is available online at: https://news.agu.org/press-release/seattle-fault-may-have-origins-in-an-ancient-tear-in-the-continent Seattle fault may ...