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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is a sobering reminder of the importance of disaster preparedness, especially for ...

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

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 ...