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.

The response to the emergency appeal for Myanmar has been inspiring, with £2.3 million raised in Scotland and £26m UK wide, ...

Governor Gavin Newsom says he signed a state of emergency declaration after a 7.0 earthquake hit NorCal near Humboldt and Del Norte Counties.

Natural disasters have affected nearly 90% of U.S. counties since 2013, and while many households know about preparing emergency kits, a recent FEMA survey found a large drop in how many people ...

People from inland San Diego County to the Los Angeles County coast felt the earth move beneath them Monday morning when a magnitude-5.2 earthquake struck San Diego County. And, many received ...

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

St. George • Seismologists and public safety officials don’t want anyone to get rattled in the aftermath of the 4.5 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Utah Sunday, but they do want ...

SEATTLE — Get ready to ShakeOut. This year's International ShakeOut Day is Oct. 17. At 10:17 a.m., millions of people around the world will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or ...

St. George • Seismologists and public safety officials don’t want anyone to get rattled in the aftermath of the 4.5 magnitude earthquake that struck southern Utah Sunday, but they do want ...

OSTEGO COUNTY, Mich. – Due to a technical error, many residents in Northern Michigan had their phones alert them to an earthquake. “Emergency Alert: Earthquake Detected! Drop, Cover, Hold on ...