Just what we don’t need...
Although it is a much different type of fault, I’ve always wondered of the big New Madrid quakes of 1811-12 were preceded by a ramp up of smaller quakes? I’ve never seen anything about that in the literature. (I’m in the region, which gets small quakes frequently.)
Climate Change.
Erfquakes increasing.
Sacrificing some ICE powered vehicles on the steps of the Seattle City Hall may mollify the Gods of Gaia.
At least the filthy streets will finally get a thorough washing when the tsunami sweeps through.
It's actually long overdue - the fauld has been stuck quite a while, like the southern San Andreas fault.
I read where Lewis and Clark were told by the natives of a great flood that wiped out villages and killed thousands. They assumed the indians were talking about the Noah flood, but it was the tsunami 100 years earlier.
Whent his thing slips it is going to be the biggest disaster in US history and it is imminent.
A swarm of gnats under california?
Nuclear bomb might halt it.
The quakes aer not associated with the cascadia as it is the thrust fault/ convergent plate boundary along the north west coast. These quakes are associated with a spreading ridge system to the west. The only connection is that these two features bound the Fallon plate.