The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...

A rarely seen 'doomsday' fish was found ashore on a Mexico beach, sparking fears of a looming disaster. Legend has it that ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Valerie Starkey was driving through Northern California to visit relatives ... the 75-year-old courthouse in downtown Eureka when he felt the quake. “We’re used to it. It is known ...

The wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County communities have destroyed at least 10,000 homes so far and more are in the ...

Back then, even Southern California, so far from the action ... Marshall’s exclamation, “I have found it,” was translated into the state motto, in Greek — “eureka.” The thing about gold is that it can ...

None of the Olympic venues have been damaged by the still-burning fires that tore through Pacific Palisades on the city’s ...

IT DOESN’T USUALLY HAPPEN HERE VERY OFTEN. DO YOU THINK OF CALIFORNIA WHEN YOU THINK OF EARTHQUAKES? YEAH, IT ALWAYS AMAZED ME. THE POWER OF MOTHER NATURE. THE TECTONIC PLATE SHIFTS ARE FASCINATING.

Until Jan. 7, when fires began to destroy thousands of buildings and claim at least 28 lives, my biggest fear about living in California was earthquakes, thanks to a 2017 trip to the San Andreas ...