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Possible tsunami risk as geologists discover 45-mile-long hidden fault

Por: Newsweek World December 14, 2023

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A brand new 45-mile fault line has been discovered stretching along Canada's Vancouver Island, just north of the Washington state border, and may pose a tsunami risk to people nearby.The fault line was suspected to be lurking in the region by geologists, mineralogists and Earth and ocean scientists, who had recently found evidence of an earthquake occurring on the Saanich Peninsula between 4,700 and 2,300 years ago, according to new... + full article



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