“Tabloid news sites have recently been circulating information about this discovery and claiming it is a harbinger of a large megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This idea misrepresents what we actually learn from observations of Pythia’s Oasis and creates a false sense of alarm.”
Read the complete story at Pacific Northwest Seismic Network’s blog, “Pythia’s Oasis” and at University of Washington’s news release about the finding.
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