A sudden jolt rocked a peaceful Sunday afternoon in Northern California. The 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Susanville ...

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

The quakes come as California sees the effects of an atmospheric river that has caused flash flooding, rescues, and ...

Once in a while, the people of California have the ground reminded of the fact that the ground is, in reality, unrest.

The U.S. Geological Survey was still trying to unravel how an alert was sent Thursday morning for a nonexistent 5.9 earthquake outside Dayton, Nevada. A quake of that size wouldn't be implausible.

A series of strong quakes abroad and smaller ones at home has Californians increasingly asking the same question: Is the “Big One” looming? Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.0 or greater struck within ...

The floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is ...

A shake alert went out over the U.S. Geological Survey's early warning system on Dec. 4, warning that a 5.9 earthquake near Carson City in western Nevada could produce heavy shaking in the region. But ...

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye experienced its largest earthquake in over 60 years. In a study published in Science, a team of researchers led ...