A magnitude-3.4 earthquake struck the East Bay on Sunday night ... grew up in the Los Angeles area and graduated from the ...

The California Earthquake Authority has attacked investors as “opportunistic” for buying fire-linked claims from insurers.

The National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles in the past in response to civil disorder and natural disasters.

Keeping the nation’s lights on is no small job. The grid we take for granted involves large, expensive equipment, most ...

Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about ...

Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study.

Njdeh F. “Jack” Yaghoubian, a civil engineer known for his pioneering work in earthquake protection systems, died on May 29, ...

New Madrid, Missouri, was terrorized by its fault line in the early 19th century, and earthquakes are still the region's ...

A California earthquake wrecked Meghan Elliott's downtown. Now her firm is working to save Minnesota urban cores from a ...