Oregon State Researchers Say Landslides Likely to Follow Next Big Northwest Earthquake

January 11, 2016 at 1:20 am PST

Oregon State University today released the results of research into a massive earthquake that struck Nepal in April 2015.

That quake, researchers say, contains potentially useful information about what could happen in the Pacific Northwest in the aftermath of the large Cascadia subduction zone earthquake scientists expect here.

Here's the takeaway from Nepal's experience:

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