A minor, 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...

Oregon scientists are leading the world in tsunami research, helping communities better understand and prepare for one of the ...

While rain drenched the Bay Area, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.6 shook the region near Vallejo, according ...

Old-fashioned storefronts house candy shops, bakeries, and antique stores. The town sits at 4,000 feet elevation, giving it four distinct seasons rare in Southern California. Fall brings spectacular ...

The West Coast's earthquake nightmare just got worse. Scientists have uncovered evidence that the two most feared fault lines ...

The Little Mermaid statue reminds visitors of Denmark’s famous fairy tale author. The town celebrates Danish holidays with parades and traditional costumes. Mission Santa Inés stands nearby, ...

The Water Reclamation District is expanding its treatment of the largest brackish groundwater plume in the Los Angeles County ...

UD researchers engage future marine scientists during video call from aboard the R/V Roger Revelle, currently at sea off the ...

Researchers are deliberately setting off real (small) earthquakes to understand how to gauge the danger of a fault line ...

This topsy-turvy guide to Southern California earthquakes details the history of earthquakes in the Coachella Valley and other facts to know.

In summary, earthquakes are felt differently across the United States due to geological factors, historical context, and preparedness measures. While the western U.S. often faces the brunt of seismic ...

An enormous area of the Earth’s crust has torn and slumped, dropping about 5 kilometers (3 miles). We’ve only just noticed ...