The 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake, which “severely shook the San Francisco and Monterey Bay regions” just after 5 p.m. on Oct.

Earthquake researchers believed for decades that rock friction within fault lines follows a simple relationship with ...

On Oct. 17 35 years ago, a 6.9-magnitude quake tore through the Bay Area, killing 63 people and injuring over 3,700. The big ...

Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced by the phrase, 'not if, but when.' This precarious reality is now a bit more predictable thanks to ...

This year, the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake also falls on the same day as the Great ShakeOut -- at 10:17 this morning, stop what you're doing and practice what to do when an earthquake ...

Earthquake insurance policies cover damage to your home and personal property due to the effects of the quake, but not from any resulting fire, flooding or other hazards. Earthquake insurance ...

An international team of 12 researchers across six institutions have recently made valuable enhancements to pyCSEP; a ...

In September, over 100 earthquakes rattled Oklahoma, but because the effects were so slight, most people did not detect them.

As Texas continues to experience more frequent and intense earthquakes, emergency management officials across the state are encouraging people to participate in a statewide earthquake drill Thursday ...

Created a decade after the quake, the “Did you feel it?” system helps inform experts about earthquakes’ effects, as well as helps their forecasting of future events, emergency responses and ...