At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Seismologists studying earthquake patterns in California have uncovered extraordinary evidence of a rare geological process ...

The pupfish species, found only in a pool called Devils Hole near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, is protected by the ...

Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

But the earthquakes she found taking place near the ... Schulte-Pelkum was already studying the Sierra Nevada’s peculiar rock footprint, which had shown deep rock deformations within the same ...

Earthquakes in December and February created waves in a Death Valley National Park pond that devastated the habitat of one of ...

The world's only population of wild Devils Hole pupfish shrank to 38 members after two earthquakes greatly affected the ...

Two recent earthquakes disrupted the Nevada habitat of one of the world's rarest fish, the Devils Hole pupfish, drastically reducing their population, officials said this week.

A pair of recent earthquakes nearly wiped out the Devils Hole pupfish, regarded as one of the rarest fish in the world, ...

The National Park Service says earthquakes since December caused significant waves in the fish’s habitat in the Nevada desert ...