If a major earthquake hits, these 6 biggest cities on the San Andreas Fault line won’t be the only ones to feel it. Depending on the location of the quake, every city in the area will suffer ...

Wimbledon have deployed automatic line calling technology this year but a huge error in Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova's match with ...

An earthquake has struck California's Bay Area right along a fault line experts now fear may be the surprise cause of the long-awaited 'Big One.' The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the 3.2 ...

This discovery could really shake up the Big Apple. New York City was rattled harder than some surrounding areas during last April’s northeast earthquake because of a dangerous, newly discovered ...

Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...

A new paper in the journal Nature offers an explanation for why the major fault line is overdue for the Big One. By Thomas Fuller It has been about three centuries since the last great earthquake ...

Using advanced underwater scanning techniques, scientists have mapped the Cascadia Subduction Zone — a 600-mile fault line extending from southern Canada to northern California — in never ...

Settlements along fault lines often have high population density because faults tend to present a nice place to live, ... However, biggest earthquakes in the U.S. tend to occur in Alaska.

Each was the result of the Cascadia subduction zone, a ~600-mile-long fault line running from southern British Columbia to Northern California. ... and the other major cities in the quake zone.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — There are more than 500 active faults and 15,700 known faults in California, and most residents live within 30 miles of an active fault, according to the California ...

The Great ShakeOut drill holds particular weight in California, since the state is situated on top of a major fault line and is consequently prone to earthquakes, ...

The 800-mile San Andreas Fault is one of the largest fault lines in the world. A meeting of the North American and Pacific tectonic plates, this transform fault (where two tectonic plates move ...