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Are all these earthquakes the percursor to “the big one?”
“It’s hard for us to tie ones this small to any specific fault,” Tobin added. The Pacific Northwest’s earthquake early warning system, ShakeAlert, successfully detected these events.
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Pacific Northwest could get more rain in two days than the rest of February
A pair of storms pummeling the Pacific Northwest are expected to dump more rain in two days than some areas have seen the entire month so far, threatening avalanches in mountain areas and flooding ...
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WA is seeing a string of earthquakes. Here’s how experts say you should stay prepared
The Cascadia fault line extends over 620 miles through the Puget Sound region, according to the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network. “There are several fault lines that pass under Seattle ...
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3.2 magnitude earthquake strikes western Washington as seismic activity sees uptick
The Pacific Northwest typically experiences three types of earthquakes: Shallow fault quakes: Ruptures in faults located in the upper 18 miles of the Earth's crust. These earthquakes typically ...
Pacific Northwest Could See Rare Thunderstorms on Wednesday
Severe weather could knock Oregon and Washington with winds over 60 miles per hour and hail larger than golf balls.
Here's what is triggering the severe weather threat in the Pacific Northwest
Scattered showers and thunderstorms were expected to develop late Wednesday and into Thursday over the Pacific Northwest. A ...
Severe thunderstorms could hit the Pacific Northwest this week
Forecasters are keeping tabs on the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms in the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday. Gusty to locally damaging winds and quarter-sized hail are the main concerns, ...
Pacific Northwest faces rare severe weather threat Wednesday
Seattle and Portland are facing some of the greatest risks for severe weather, including large hail, damaging wind gusts and ...