Earthquake Information

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The Cascadia region hosts various types of earthquakes. 

This section provides information on various aspects of earthquakes in the Cascadia region, including:

  • Earthquake basics;
  • Characteristics of the different types of earthquake sources;
  • Past earthquakes;
  • Hazards associated with earthquakes; and
  • Societal risk from future earthquakes.