Southern California has experienced a series of earthquakes in recent months, reminding us of the dynamic and often volatile seismic nature of the state. California's landscape is shaped by ...

There could be hidden earthquake flaws in your single-family home in California — enough to be ... The soft-story seismic defect in houses Built before 2000, they’re known as “soft-story ...

A surge of earthquakes is rippling through California and reaching as far as Las Vegas. Since Oct. 9, Death Valley National Park has seen 130 earthquakes. Elizabeth Cochran, a research ...

Some earthquakes are imperceptibly quiet. We may not feel them, but machines might detect them—and they can point scientists to a potential "Big One".

Did you feel these earthquakes? Consider reporting what you felt to the USGS. A spate of notable quakes have rattled Southern California in recent months — a reminder that the last three decades ...

Majestic mountains. Hollywood. One more thing Southern California is known for: earthquakes. Yet for a long time, and to the great relief of millions, the many active faults that claw and tear ...

A recent earthquake in New Jersey displayed unusual seismic activity and shaking patterns, impacting areas much farther than ...