Unlike other earthquake-prone places around the planet, California is overdue for a major quake, according to a recent study.

A near-certain disaster looms for California, but there are real things people can do to prepare. Here's what to know about the risks.

A minor, 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Idyllwild in Riverside County on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was reported around 12:27 p.m. with a depth of nine miles.

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 ...

A rare “doomsday” oarfish has washed ashore yet again — this time in Australia, sparking fears that a catastrophe could be ...

A rare ocean creature with links to chilling folklore washed up on a local beach, shocking a casual dog walker.

Pakistani officials say an inmate was killed and more than 100 escaped from a prison in the southern city of Karachi ...

Sybil Jethro describes Tasmania’s west coast as wild, and consequently, it’s not unusual for her to come across whales, dolphins, or seals washed up on Ocean Beach near Strahan. “But I hadn’t seen ...

A 2.4-magnitude earthquake hit near Atascadero at 6:31 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit in the ...

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded near Long Beach, California, on Sunday night, June 1, according to the US Geological ...

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 11:34 p.m. Pacific time in Long Beach, according to the U.S.