Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

According to a recent studypublished in JGR Solid Earth, nearly half of California’s fault lines—including the infamous San ...

The Great Shakeout This year’s Great Shakeout, an annual international earthquake preparedness drill, will happen throughout California today. Over 9.6 million people have already registered ...

Google is rolling out life-saving earthquake alerts to Wear OS smartwatches, bringing real-time seismic warnings straight to ...

A recent accounting showed that 46 of the site’s 62 buildings have been demolished; 474 million pounds of waste have been ...

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded near Long Beach, California, on Sunday night, June 1, according to the US Geological ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

With the beginning of summer, the region is entering the time of year when risk reaches its highest points, when heat leads to the drying out of vegetation, relative humidity dips and Santa Ana ...

Santa Cruz County was previously promised $21.1 million through this program designated for wildfire risk mitigation, home ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...