A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

A deep-sea volcano 300 miles off the Oregon coast is showing strong signs it may erupt soon, researchers at the University of ...

A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest, ...

according to researchers at the University of Washington. Located 300 miles off the Oregon coast and more than 4,900 feet below the Pacific Ocean's surface, Axial Seamount last erupted in 2015.

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

The University of Washington's Climate Impacts Group relies heavily on federal funding to help communities adapt to climate ...

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

Thousands in the Pacific Northwest face a heightened flood risk, not just from rising sea levels, but from the land itself ...

The research shows the most severe effects would hit southern Washington, northern Oregon, and northern California ... making coastal geologic records of past earthquakes and associated subsidence ...

During an interview, Rick Spinrad said he was "deeply concerned" about the consequences of Trump administration's proposed ...