SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CalFire released a new map this week, expanding hazardous fire zones in Northern California. It's part of Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order after the Los Angeles fires.

The heaviest rain slammed into the region Thursday night into early Friday morning, triggering flash floods and mudslides ...

Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as ...

A business park in South San Jose. Jack London Square in Oakland. The San Diego waterfront. Next door to a high school in Santa Barbara County. Across California, large battery storage plants are ...

This week was the USGS Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop (NCEHW). I joined other earthquake hazards professionals for three days of virtual talks and discussions about the latest ...

"I was devastated … you'd have to be stupid to put a reactor in an earthquake zone," Ms Cox said. But Seismology Research Centre chief scientist Adam Pascale said the possibility of a Fukushima ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more seismic ...

Beneath the picturesque peaks of California’s Sierra Nevada lies a phenomenon that could change our understanding of the planet’s geology. Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting that ...

(KOIN) – January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake ... tsunami zone, but to get you thinking about it,” Gabel explained. “We made evacuation maps for every community ...

It was felt as far north as Bangor, as far south as New York City and as far west as Albany, New York, according to a community internet intensity map ... earthquake, he said. Susan Hough, a ...

Ebel said it is particularly interesting to him that the earthquake was centered offshore. The area known as the Norumbega fault zone may be to blame. In 1755 there was an earthquake in that area ...