Subduction zones can look permanent on a map. They run for hundreds or thousands of miles, haul oceanic crust into the mantle ...

When researchers from the Schmidt Ocean Institute lifted a slab of volcanic rock from the Pacific seafloor in July 2023, they ...

The Olympic Peninsula Highway 101 loop in Washington State is 323 miles of pure Pacific Northwest magic that’ll make you ...

In a remarkable advancement in our understanding of underwater geology, researchers have made significant discoveries at Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located off the coast of Oregon.

This year continues to be a relatively quiet year from an earthquake and tsunami perspective. Four earthquakes have made it into the magnitude 7 range, the largest a M7.5 on March 24 in the Tonga ...

A series of earthquakes off the Washington state coast last weekend aren’t a threat to the region, and no tsunami warning was issued, seismologists said Sunday. More than 18 quakes were recorded in an ...

The earthquakes took place along the Blanco Fracture Zone, a transform fault system off the Pacific Northwest coast, with the ...

Earthquake swarm at Juan de Fuca Ridge poses no threat to Pacific Northwest, says expert To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app.

A hiker had to be carried off the Juan de Fuca Trail on Monday with a serious leg injury. Juan de Fuca Search and Rescue was called to the Mystic Beach area of the trail at about 1:30 p.m., where a ...

Hikers and the business owners who cater to them are in limbo as another summer season approaches without an update on whether the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail will reopen. The 47-kilometre coastal ...

The 47-kilometre coastal hiking trail closed following severe storms in late 2024 and early 2025 that washed out multiple sections, downed trees and destabilized slopes. Hikers and the business owners ...