Could a monster earthquake sink a portion of Northern California? A new study calculates the risk of where and how much land ...

By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world... Read Story ...

It sounds like the plot of a disaster movie: a mega earthquake so powerful it could sink part of the U.S. West Coast. But ...

When an earthquake rips along the ... North America’s West Coast from Northern California to northern Vancouver Island, represents a looming threat. The fault has the capability to produce ...

CALIFORNIA (KTXL) — The California Department of Conservation has dated California’s recorded earthquake legacy back to January of 1700, when an estimated 9.0-magnitude offshore earthquake ...

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the shore of Northern California Thursday morning ... saying there was no longer a threat. Most likely, the reason there was no tsunami is that the earthquake ...

A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake prompted panic in the Philippines and two separate earthquakes — one in California and one in Hawaii — made headlines in the United States in early December.

The quake struck at 10:44 a.m.Thursday. The shaking reached as far as the San Francisco Bay Area, nearly 270 miles away. People there said they felt both the initial quake and several waves of ...

It has been edited for context. The Bee spoke to seismologist Dr. Julian Lozos, an earthquake physicist and associate professor at California State University Northridge about what triggers an ...

An earthquake ruptured off California on Thursday morning, briefly triggering a tsunami warning for the coast of Northern California and southern Oregon. The earthquake, a magnitude-7.0 temblor ...

Could a monster earthquake sink a portion of Northern California? A new study calculates the risk of where and how much land ...