California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake was detected near Milpitas around midday Sunday, according to the ...

ENSENADA, B.C. - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 3.4 magnitude quake occurred close to Alberto Oviedo ...

He described to me how he was literally hiding as the shooting was going on,” Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Executive Vice President of the American Friends of Lubavitch, told CNN’s Dana Bash.

Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern ...

After a magnitude 7 earthquake ripped under Hubbard Glacier earlier this month, scientists believe a “connector fault” may ...

Deep inside Earth, researchers see signs that the solid inner core may be arranged in multiple chemical layers far below.

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

The federal government and earthquake experts blamed a technical glitch for the alert that sent warnings hundreds of miles ...

Four years after the Central Library was closed after an assessment raised alarm at its unreinforced masonry, leaders held a ...