A minor earthquake briefly shook the Redding area early Friday morning, awakening some Shasta County residents at least as ...

MORTON, Wash. - A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck near Morton, Washington, early Thursday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit at about 12:58 a.m., roughly 5 ...

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

Many of the more vulnerable counties were located along major fault lines, such as King County in Washington, home to Seattle and which sits atop the Seattle Fault. It was given a ranking of 24.

Scientists are on high alert after a series of earthquakes struck Mount Adams, the largest active volcano in Washington state. The volcano, known for its potential to trigger landslides and ...

A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington near the Olympic National Park.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit Orcas Island early on the morning of Monday, March 2. It was the biggest quake that Washington has seen since 2020, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. It’s ...

OHIO (WCHS) — Two earthquakes were reported in southeastern Ohio Monday. A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in southern Jackson County, Ohio, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The ...

For U.S. earthquake scientists, Japan's 'megaquake' warning renewed worries about when and how to warn the public if they find clues that the 'big one' might be coming for the West COast.

To map the 700-mile zone, stretching from Northern California to Vancouver Island, researchers took a 235-foot ship off the Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia coasts during the summer of ...

Scientists map one of Earth’s top hazards in the Pacific Northwest. A catastrophic earthquake and tsunami will one day hit the Pacific Northwest as tectonic plates slip at the Cascadia ...