Experts said we see earthquakes like the one that hit Monday only once every several years or so, and when we see something ...

Within a decade, more than 5,000 residents lived in Malibu. Architects warned of the danger of building in the area, known to ...

There remains a dearth of evidence regarding the impacts of the increase in U.S. oil and gas production and wastewater disposal wells on the social landscape of surrounding ... sources of information ...

These are continent-size slabs of rock that glide over the planet’s mantle, constantly but very slowly reshaping Earth’s landscape. Though movies like "San Andreas" and "Earthquake" show ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7 struck Lake County on New Year's Day, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Officials said the earthquake struck at 6:34 p.m. about 2.5 miles ...

A light, 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 6:34 p.m. Pacific time about 2 miles ...

which may lead to sudden releases in the form of earthquakes. The region’s mountainous landscape can magnify the ground shaking, leading to landslides. Several such landslides occurred on Taiwan ...