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

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

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

A new study published in the journal JGR Solid Earth has found that one U.S. state is “overdue” for an earthquake. Lead author Vasiliki Mouslopoulou believes that the information, while chilling, ...

FEMA cuts funding for earthquake retrofitting in CA. These funds are responsible for retrofitting homes & buildings in case ...

With the 35th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta Earthquake on October 17, the California Office of Emergency ... areas because we find that in high-risk, vulnerable communities who ...

Cancer has jumped to the leading cause of death among firefighters; they have a 9% greater risk of being diagnosed with the ...

Boats collide as a tsunami's water sweep through Crescent City, Calif., in 2011. (Bryant Anderson/Associated Press) ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

In a decisive move to strengthen community resilience, the Newman City Council has adopted the Health and Safety Element ...

California's earthquakes are far more likely to be "overdue" compared with earthquakes in the rest of the world.

According to a recent studypublished in JGR Solid Earth, nearly half of California’s fault lines—including the infamous San ...