If and when a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake hits the Portland region, soil liquefaction could dramatically worsen the damage, leading buildings to tilt, roads to buckle and utility lines to ...

MORGAN HILL (KRON) — At 235 feet high, the Anderson Dam, which looms large above hundreds of homes on the east side of Morgan Hill, sits more or less on top of the Calaveras and Coyote earthquake ...

The developer of the Napa Pipe project insists his development can be built safely despite its location less than a half mile from the West Napa Fault, the rupture of which caused significant damage ...

A deep-drilling project into one of the world's most dangerous earthquake faults is now underway on New Zealand's South Island. Scientists from around the world have gathered at the drill site near ...

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Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.

A UK e-Science project is revealing new scientific insights into earthquakes. Technologies developed under the Discovery Net project are enabling geophysicists to combine two different methods of ...