If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back. Lies. The ...

There is a difference between faults and fault lines. The USGS explains a fault is a three-dimensional surface within the ...

A record-breaking deep earthquake registered in May 2015 offshore of Japan likely was not a tectonic event but triggered by a ...

While earthquakes have caused disasters since early California, destruction from wildfires is a modern phenomenon ...

Experts say that while it has been quiet after Monday's quake, the risk of one or more aftershocks is not out of the question ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme pressure and heat ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Seismologist posits that the Summerville 'ghost light' is linked to “earthquake lights”—a rare and poorly understood ...