This is particularly important in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada and Washington, the states where earthquakes are most common. In California, insurance companies are required to offer ...

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported in Los Angeles ... 3.9 earthquake centered northwest of Malibu rattles Southern California The earthquake occurred around 8:27 p.m., west southwest of ...

Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians to fire hazard zones. Here's how to check which zone you're in and what that means.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden ...

Use controls or your thumb to move and zoom. Thousands of earthquakes are recorded in California annually, but the vast majority are incredibly minor. Several hundred reach a magnitude of 3.0 ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A 3.2-magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean shook the Los Angeles area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 11-mile deep quake hit 22 miles ...

In the U.S., this preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop earthquake hazard models and contribute to the creation of building ...

A major, 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Myanmar on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. At a depth of about six miles, the quake was relatively shallow, which made it ...