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  1. Feb 8, 2023 · The pending megathrust earthquake known as the “Big One” has been a source of worry on B.C.’s South Coast for years – but some scientists are even more concerned about the potential impact ...

  2. Jan 23, 2018 · What is the ‘big one?’. It’s a hypothetical magnitude-9.0 earthquake that could happen along the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a 1,000 kilometre fault line that runs from northern Vancouver...

  3. Jun 11, 2024 · Those living in the Pacific Northwest have been warned about the so-called Big One for decades. It's a super earthquake that would wreak havoc on coastal communities.

  4. Jun 16, 2024 · New research offers a clearer picture of a fault line hundreds of kilometres long off the West Coast that is predicted to generate a major earthquake and tsunami commonly known as "The Big One."...

  5. Jun 21, 2024 · What is 'the Big One'? Scientists have long warned of the potential for a high-magnitude and catastrophic earthquake to affect the Pacific Northwest possibly any day now.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · New data on ‘the Big One’ offers a clearer view of inevitable earthquake catastrophe. 'We’re in this situation where we’ve discovered a ticking time bomb [beneath] fragile cities.' By Lauren...

  7. Oct 11, 2016 · The real Big One — the one that keeps engineers awake at night — is actually a magnitude 7.0 crustal earthquake, with an epicentre close to Victoria and Vancouver. And there's a one in...

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