The Hollywood sign and the Golden Gate Bridge are among the iconic landmarks set to be wiped out by a huge earthquake when ...

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

An instrument called an interrogator allows researchers to effectively hijack fiber optic cables for use as thousands of ...

Despite San Francisco having a population of just over 800,000, San Francisco International Airport punches well above its weight.

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 2.9 earthquake southwest of Atascadero Monday afternoon. According to the U.S ...

These hiking trails—for all levels—offer unique ways to spot wildlife and experience California’s iconic Mojave park on foot.

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded near Long Beach, California, on Sunday night, June 1, according to the US Geological ...

The San Andreas Fault: a ticking geological time bomb or just another misunderstood landmark? Uncover the history, science, ...

Portola Valley, which has a population of less than 4,500 people, is nestled on the eastern slopes of the Santa Cruz ...

The Great Quake Centennial Commemoration, June 28th, 12-4 PM, will include a street festival and commemoration on the 1100 Block of State Street. Enjoy live entertainment, educational exhibits, ...

Whether drawn from real-life disasters or imagined futures, films about climatic catastrophes tap into our deepest fears with ...

The 1980 eruption cycle made Mount St. Helens one of the most famous volcanoes in the Cascades. But it is far from the only ...