A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

An instrument called an interrogator allows researchers to effectively hijack fiber optic cables for use as thousands of ...

Some experts now agree that the likelihood of the long-feared “Big One” striking has significantly increased between now and 2032. Sarah Minson, a geophysicist at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), ...

In a worst-case scenario, escalating civil unrest in the US following a West Coast earthquake could result in a loss of more ...

A massive quake might drop the Pacific Northwest coastline by 6 feet, redrawing flood maps and putting thousands of homes at risk.

Horbinski, who holds a PhD in Japanese history, knows all too well that a 2021 manga has predicted a ‘great disaster’ will ...

But a new study found a long-feared, deadly earthquake off Northern California could cause catastrophic flooding. The report says coastal areas could shrink by more than six feet in a matter of ...

In short, the United States and the entire world are safer from earthquakes thanks to 20 years of testing life-sized buildings and other large structures at UC San Diego’s large, outdoor earthquake ...

An earthquake struck in the North Bay on Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 and was about .6 miles north-northwest of The ...