
There's a California fault far more dangerous than San Andreas - and it's ready to go off
Everyone knows that California's San Andreas fault is a ticking time bomb ready to erupt - but a new study shows...

USGS warns California earthquake swarm could set off a massive quake any day now
Following a swarm of smaller earthquakes near Bombay Beach in southern California, the United States Geological...

Swarm of more than 100 earthquakes shakes California's Salton Sea
An earthquake swarm of more than 100 tremors shook the region close to the Salton Sea in California on Monday,...

The sun and the moon trigger earthquakes on the San Andreas fault
The same phenomenon that creates ocean tides is responsible for certain small "low-frequency" San Andreas fault...

L.A. Mayor proposes bold earthquake retrofits for thousands of buildings
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti just unveiled an unprecedented plan to retrofit LA to deal with what some scientists...

Napa Earthquake Cracks Open New Fears of 'The Big One'
The South Napa earthquake that struck northern California on Sunday has cracked open new fears among state residents...

The Next California Earthquake Could Be Caused by Human-Made Drought
California’s drought is causing all sorts of problems, but one of the most surprising is the fact that the water...