That’s because, in a single seismic event, individual faults can link up, resulting in an earthquake of a larger magnitude. A magnitude 4.7 earthquake Sept. 12 in Malibu initially was thought to ...

A light, 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The San Andreas Fault impacts the Malibu area. "The Malibu coast, the beauty we have here, is the result of the squeezing that's going on and pushing stuff up," de Groot said. "The beauty is there ...

Malibu is a part of the Malibu Coast-Santa Monica-Hollywood fault system, which includes the Dume fault, the Malibu Coast fault and the Anacapa-Dume fault. The Malibu Coast Fault goes along the ...

An official at L.A. County Fire Station 88 on Malibu Road said no reports of damage had come in, adding “the guys here didn’t even feel it.” An official at Fire Station 99 on Pacific Coast ...

At least 14 sea lions were reported sick off the coast of Malibu due to toxins created by harmful algal blooms, according to the California Wildlife Center. Domoic acid is a neurotoxin produced by ...

The quakes were felt in parts of L.A. and Ventura counties, and as far as Long Beach, and come after days of flood warnings along the coast. These kind of earthquakes aren't unusual in Malibu ...

A segment of Pacific Coast Highway was closed Friday due to a recent mudslide in the Palisadas burn scar area, officials ...