A major earthquake hasn’t struck any of California’s biggest cities in more than three decades, but the “Big One” is a matter ...

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In the Bay Area, BART plans to automatically slow down its trains and have them come to a brief stop, as the system is ...

INYO COUNTY, CA - Wednesday evening, a preliminary 2.1 magnitude quake was registered near Coso Junction, according to the ...

Millions of Californians have signed up to drop, cover and hold on Thursday for the Great California ShakeOut. The annual ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an ...

Here are my tips for what to do before, during and after an earthquake. The more prepared you are, the more you'll be able to ...

STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a preliminary 2.5 magnitude quake occurred close to ...

Locals in coastal areas were ordered to evacuate immediately and see higher ground. Follow Newsweek for live updates.

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“In the best-case scenario, when you adopt these new techniques, even on the same old data, it’s kind of like putting on ...