Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

An early-morning 3.1-magnitude earthquake woke parts of Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The about 7 ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

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

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the Southern California coast, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 7-mile deep quake ...

A new study published in the journal JGR Solid Earth has found that one U.S. state is “overdue” for an earthquake. Lead author Vasiliki Mouslopoulou believes that the information, while chilling, ...

FEMA cuts funding for earthquake retrofitting in CA. These funds are responsible for retrofitting homes & buildings in case ...

According to a recent studypublished in JGR Solid Earth, nearly half of California’s fault lines—including the infamous San ...

With the 35th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta Earthquake on October 17, the California Office of ... CalOES Seismic Hazards Branch manager. “We’re focusing on schools and youth ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 6-mile deep ...

Boats collide as a tsunami's water sweep through Crescent City, Calif., in 2011. (Bryant Anderson/Associated Press) ...