Quake catastrophe like Japan's could hit Pacific Northwest, new data show

While most Americans probably think the San Andreas fault running through California poses the greatest threat of unleashing a killer mega-quake, data from the Japanese quake indicate that the distinction actually belongs to the Cascadia fault line, which runs through southern Canada, Washington and Oregon to Northern California, Anderson said at the conference. Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 29, 2012

Interesting if you think all big earthquakes occur in California...

right in the land of Hanford, a rector identical to Fukushima, Bangor, and center of the WPPSS big whoops.

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