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

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

Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study.

A minor earthquake occurred roughly 5 miles southwest of Idyllwild at around 12:27 p.m., Wednesday, June 4, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The agency initially classified the earthquake as being ...

The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake ...

SAN FRANCISCO – An earthquake shook parts of the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday morning. According to the U.S.

A California earthquake wrecked Meghan Elliott's downtown. Now her firm is working to save Minnesota urban cores from a ...

Fears of a "Big One" came amid a new swarm of earthquakes that hit California's coast on Monday morning (May 26), at the ...

To prepare for the Big One, California was counting on a $33 million grant to strengthen old apartment buildings.

Research on one of the world's largest earthquake simulators has made buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure more ...

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

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the Northern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 9-mile deep ...