Scientists have a new method for studying faults that could improve earthquake forecasts, shedding light on where quakes start, how they spread, and where the biggest impacts might be.

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

Twenty years after the deadliest wave in recorded history, most oceans have warning systems and communities have learned how best to escape the danger.

A Northern California earthquake set the tranquil waters of Devils Hole in Death Valley into violent motion, creating waves that lasted for minutes.

With roughly 40,000 people in San Francisco — and nearly 220,000 Bay Area residents — living in tsunami hazard zones, ...

An extreme wind event has prompted Southern California Edison to shut off power to tens of thousands of customers in Los ...

Centered in New Madrid, Missouri, the seismic zone “is the most active seismic area in the United States east of the Rocky ...

Thursday's tsunami scare gives Oregonians an opportunity to evaluate their preparedness, according to the Oregon Department ...

The agency estimated than more than 1.3 million people lived close enough to the quake to feel its impact. There were no ...

A tsunami warning for the Oregon coast Thursday morning was canceled following a 7.0 earthquake was recorded off the shore of ...