California's earthquake faults are more likely to be "overdue" for a major quake than those elsewhere in the world, new ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

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 ...

John Halldorson knows the best way to keep people safe after an earthquake is to prepare communities beforehand.

A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

Historic earthquakes have caused billions of dollars in damage, with significant seismic events presenting a hazard to both life ... Unsurprisingly, California tops the list, with San Francisco ...

A series of quakes also struck offshore in northwestern California. A map from the ... is known as 'earthquake country' and residents should be aware of earthquake hazards and take steps to ...

The California Geological Survey’s Tsunami Hazard Area Map clearly defines tsunami zones ... was issued in response to a magnitude-9.1 earthquake that struck Japan in 2011, also know as the ...

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This assessment revealed that hazard maps for the U.S. (California), Japan, Italy, Nepal and France seemed to overpredict the historically observed earthquake shaking intensities. In analysing the ...