Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have described a new method for studying faults that could improve ...

Scientists have a new method for studying faults that could improve earthquake forecasts, shedding light on where quakes ...

Last week, about 60 miles off the coast near Ferndale, California, the tectonic plates shifted under the Pacific Ocean, sending seismic waves through the ocean floor that radiated onto land and were ...

not just some senior officer pointing in a direction and telling the North Koreans to attack there,” said Bruce Bennett, an adjunct senior researcher at the California-based nonprofit think tank ...

The quake struck 15 miles north-northeast of the town of Yerington, about 40 miles east of Carson City, at 3:08 p.m. local ...

The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 3.9 earthquake near the Geysers, west of Cobb in Sonoma County on Monday night.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A preliminary magnitude 5.7 earthquake has struck near Yerington, Nevada. It has fluctuated from M5.8, M.5.5, and M5.6. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around ...

I featured an article about the recent earthquake activity in the western U.S. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, on Thursday, Dec. 5, a strong 7.0 magnitude quake was reported off the Northern ...

North Bay insurance advocates and stakeholders suggest those contemplating earthquake coverage weigh options such as the ...

A magnitude 7 earthquake about 30 miles off the Humboldt County shoreline prompted a highly unusual tsunami warning for a ...

The day after a strong earthquake shook the coast of Northern California, lawmakers expressed surprise and relief the damage ...