A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...

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

Earthquakes are a fact of life in California. And now, a local research team is developing a better way to track them and possibly better understand the forces at work. They say the key is something ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

An early-morning 3.1-magnitude earthquake woke parts of Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The about 7 ...

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the Southern California coast, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 7-mile deep quake ...

Scientists have built a lab model that visually tracks how microscopic contact points between fault surfaces evolve during ...

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

Several earthquakes with epicenters beneath the ocean surface rattled the Northern California coastline early Monday. The ...

A minor, 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 12:27 p.m. Pacific time about 15 miles southwest ...