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

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

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

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

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

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the Northern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The more than 9-mile deep quake hit a little over half a mile south of Concord at 12:11 p.m. on ...

A series of moderate earthquakes, including a 4.4 magnitude temblor, struck early Monday morning off the coast of Northern California.

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

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Chile's coast Friday at a depth of 104 km, weeks after a 7.4 quake hit the ...

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