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

California's earthquake faults are more likely to be "overdue" for a major quake than those elsewhere in the world, new ...

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, ...

This event in the Pacific Northwest could cause an unprecedented rise in sea levels that can displace land and water, sinking ...

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 ...

Since 1993, seven of the 10 worst fire years in California, ranked by total acres burned, have occurred after ...