A recent study indicates a 15% chance of a magnitude 8.0 earthquake striking the Cascadia Subduction Zone within the next 50 years, potentially triggering a catastrophic mega-tsunami. This could ...

California has poured millions of dollars into increasing the number of women pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math. But an analysis of colleges’ data by the Public ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.6 earthquake was recorded about six miles southwest of Idyllwild, according to USGS.

Some earthquakes are followed by a larger earthquake, in which case the first quake would then be called a foreshock. For ...

Since Thursday, at least 131 earthquakes have been recorded — as small as magnitude 0.2 and as big as magnitude 4 — in the ...

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Southern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The about 10-mile deep quake hit about 6 miles southwest from Idyllwild in Riverside County shortly ...

Medicaid cuts and tariffs are expected to pressure already struggling small rural and urban hospitals, including 18 in ...

In their mid-year letter to shareholders, reinsurance company Swiss Re’s Chairman Jacques de Vaucleroy and Group Chief ...

An earthquake swarm in Northern California early Thursday was another round of recurring temblors in a seismically active ...

A 2.7-magnitude earthquake was recorded the morning of Aug. 14 near Columbus, North Carolina, and people are reporting they ...

A light, 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological ...

On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank ...