NEW ANALYSIS OF EARTHQUAKE ZONE OFF OREGON COAST RAISES QUESTIONS
August 25, 2008
August 25, 2008
CORVALLIS, Ore., Aug. 25 -- Oregon State University issued the following news release:
Oregon State University scientists have completed a new analysis of an earthquake fault line that extends some 200 miles off the southern and central Oregon coast that they say is more active than the San Andreas Fault in California.
The Blanco Transform Fault Zone likely won't produce the huge earthquake many have predicted for the Pacific Northwest because it isn't a subduction . . .
Oregon State University scientists have completed a new analysis of an earthquake fault line that extends some 200 miles off the southern and central Oregon coast that they say is more active than the San Andreas Fault in California.
The Blanco Transform Fault Zone likely won't produce the huge earthquake many have predicted for the Pacific Northwest because it isn't a subduction . . .