Two earthquakes rocked California in back-to-back days as fears about two major fault lines have been “real and growing.” A ...

Los Angeles could see a major earthquake ...

While analyzing strong-motion data close to fault lines, a group of researchers at Kyoto University noticed something unexpected: a negative phase in the waveforms, a pattern that did not conform to ...

Los Angeles could be edging closer to “the big one,” with new research finding earthquake stress has reached its highest ...

Earthquake researchers believed for decades that rock friction within fault lines follows a simple relationship with temperature. However, a new study published by the Proceedings of the National ...

What does that mean for earthquake risk?

Scientists used to think so-called “slow slip events” were “theoretically impossible.” Now these subtle tectonic shifts could ...

Hurricanes are still the biggest threat to Florida, but earthquakes do occur. Could a quake like the one that rocked ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - The United States' most volatile fault line is overdue for an earthquake, and if one occurs, it could be catastrophic for one of California's most populated regions. The San ...

Research emerging from China points to structural vulnerabilities and geological threats which make foundation-bearing ...

The findings have renewed concerns over the safety of the project and its downstream impact on India, where the river becomes ...