by Susan Keown | Feb 26, 2024 | ScienceWire
For Politico, Eric Scigliano writes about the many local geological hazards that are not, somehow, accounted for in FEMA’s new National Risk Index. The ambitious federal project intends to map disaster risks across the country to aid in the allocation of funds for...
by Susan Keown | Mar 4, 2022 | ScienceWire
For the Everett Herald, Julia-Grace Sanders (@sanders_julia) wrote a series in May 2021, “Our Fault,” focused on the terrible damage that would be inflicted throughout the Seattle metro region by an earthquake along the relatively little-studied Southern Whidbey...
by Chris Tachibana | Oct 2, 2016 | ScienceWire
In The Smithsonian, Ker Than tells of geologists following a hunch about odd-looking stalagmites and discovering a way to study ancient earthquakes. The drip of water from a cave ceiling to a floor creates a low-tech record of seismic activity, writes Ker. He has lots...
by Matt Vivion | Aug 12, 2015 | Past Events
Sandi Doughton and Alan Boyle talked earthquakes and Pluto with members and guests on Aug. 12 NSWA’s own Sandi Doughton (The Seattle Times, author of “Full Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest”) and Alan Boyle (formerly of NBC...
