California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

In 1989, if you were an A’s fan, you said, “We dominated…and won the World Series” If you were a Giants fan, you said, “The earthquake dominated…and won the ...

The number and size of Texas quakes increased dramatically around 2010 when well injection became the common disposal method.

New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

Sudden flames ignited a warehouse storing fireworks in rural Northern California, causing an explosion with an impromptu pyrotechnic display ahead of the Fourth of July. The incident happened on ...

A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit Northern California Monday evening near Los Banos, about 30 miles from San Jose. No damage ...

Santa Barbara Earthquake Centennial Interfaith Prayer Service brought together a diverse group on the steps of the Santa ...

A late-night 2.9-magnitude earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...