While some of these quakes have hit developed countries with robust infrastructure like Japan and Chile, many are in places ...

The ground beneath Southern California isn't staying still. Whether it's a blip or the new normal remains to be seen.

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook Friday, April 4, in Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 15-mile ...

Two separate earthquakes were reported near the Bay Area of California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological ...

It was only hours after Myanmar was hit by its strongest earthquake in a century when the ruling military regime resumed bombing parts of the war-torn country where it lost ...

Hannah Waight, an assistant professor of sociology at the UO, and her collaborators found that the use of state-planted propaganda is on the rise in China. And it’s not just a tool for spreading ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar has risen to more than 1,700 as more bodies have been ...

Earthquake prediction is a complex science that tries to understand and anticipate seismic events. Lucy Jones, a seismologist with over thirty years at the United States Geological Survey (USGS), ...

On March 26 at 11 a.m. the Office of Emergency Services in Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties will issue test alerts ...

The Humboldt Area Foundation + Wild Rivers Community Foundation hosts its first Mission Lending Info Session at 10 a.m. Friday, April 18. This is for: * Local financial institutions, financial ...

In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California officials said in new study.

The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.