A mild earthquake hit near Manhattan Beach. The quake measured 3.4 on the Richter scale. Tremors were felt across Los Angeles ...

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake monitoring and provide researchers the ability to ...

By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world by climate ...

The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.

The largest earthquake ... ocean? No. The San Andreas Fault System, which crosses California from the Salton Sea in the south to Cape Mendocino in the north, is the boundary between the Pacific ...

The tsunami wave from an anticipated earthquake off the West Coast could reach 100 feet and permanently flood parts of the ...

The Cascadia fault ... line is the focus of the new study conducted by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. It breaks down the flooding potential a 9.0 earthquake could bring to the ...

LOS ANGELES -- Could a monster earthquake sink a portion of Northern California? A new study calculates the risk of where and how much land could sink. The Cascadia fault line is the focus of the ...

A mega tsunami is a disastrous wave caused by the displacement of ocean water, which can be triggered by earthquakes, landslides or volcanic eruptions. The experts stressed that the fault line has ...

which stretches in an arc around the Pacific Ocean from the southern tip of South America to New Zealand, by way of the Bering Sea. (Read about how the powerful 2017 earthquake in Mexico seems to ...

There is danger lurking on the sea floor off the Pacific Northwest’s coast ... for scientists to jump through to fix earthquake seismographs and deep ocean sensors that capture how fast tsunami ...