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

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 ...

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

A new study published in the journal JGR Solid Earth has found that one U.S. state is “overdue” for an earthquake. Lead author Vasiliki Mouslopoulou believes that the information, while chilling, ...

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

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

Earthquake tremors were felt in several parts of California, including Santa Monica, Los Angeles and Manhattan Beach, on ...

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

A minor earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale struck Southern California on Tuesday afternoon, with tremors felt ...