While the thriller is an acknowledged “popcorn” movie, director Brad Peyton did not make light of the real-world results of a powerful earthquake. “It’s real world,” Peyton says. “It’s not aliens or ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's the "Big One". The huge earthquake Californians are hoping doesn't hit struck Tuesday night at the TCL Chinese Theatre with the premiere of "San Andreas," Dwayne Johnson's ...

What could the next mega-earthquake on California's notorious San Andreas fault look like? Would it be a repeat of 1857, when an earthquake estimated at magnitude 7.7 to 7.9 ruptured the fault from ...

They are two of the West Coast’s most destructive generators of huge earthquakes: The San Andreas fault in California and the Cascadia subduction zone offshore of California’s North Coast, Oregon, ...

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake just struck California’s Bay Area, shaking cities like San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose — home to nearly 2 million people. While no damage was reported, the quake hit ...

A "Big One" on the Cascadia subduction zone in the Pacific Northwest might trigger a similarly serious earthquake on California's San Andreas Fault, new research suggests. The findings are based on ...