SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a preliminary 2.7 magnitude quake shook near Borrego Springs ...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.8 magnitude quake shook close to Alum Rock ...
A major earthquake hasn't struck any of California's biggest cities in more than three decades, but the "Big One" is a matter ...
A new geological study suggests that California’s San Andreas Fault and the Cascadia Subduction Zone, two of the most ...
A 3.1-magnitude earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...
San Andreas, Cascadia faults could combine to produce back-to-back earthquake disasters, new research suggests – Nation and ...
The Great California Shakeout is coming. The event is an annual earthquake drill, aimed at increasing public awareness about ...
Eastern California is the perhaps the best place in the country to learn geology. The deserts beyond the Sierra Nevada host glacial features, volcanoes and rivers. Beautiful stratigraphic layers are ...
Assembling California by John McPhee, Farrar ,Straus and Giroux, $21, 304pp. This is the fourth and last of John McPhee’s books on American geology, named collectively “Annals of the Former World.” ...
California’s state geologist has concluded that an active earthquake fault is underneath a massive proposed skyscraper project in Hollywood, setting the stage for a huge battle at City Hall over ...