A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, according to the United States Geological ...

The University of Texas at Arlington is far from California earthquake country, yet its researchers are helping pinpoint ...

The magnitude 3.3 quake struck at 10:49 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, four miles south of Pearblossom in Los Angeles County, the U ...

Point Arena sits on the San Andreas Fault, where the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate meet in a tectonic tango that has shaped California’s dramatic landscape.

The massive 2025 Myanmar earthquake revealed that strike slip faults can behave in surprising ways. Using satellite data, Caltech researchers found the Sagaing Fault ruptured more dramatically than ...

When a magnitude 7.7 earthquake shook Myanmar on March 28, 2025, it wasn’t just another powerful tremor—it was a geological curveball. The quake ripped open more than 500 kilometers (317 miles) of the ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- A powerful earthquake in Myanmar earlier this year is leading scientists to rethink how we predict future earthquakes. A new study from CalTech sheds light on the behavior of the ...

Advanced satellite and lidar mapping has uncovered signs that the Tintina fault in Canada's Yukon may be primed for a powerful earthquake. A long-overlooked geologic fault in Canada's remote north may ...

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ...

LOS ANGELES — What could the next mega-earthquake on California’s notorious San Andreas fault look like? Would it be a repeat of 1857, when an earthquake estimated at magnitude 7.7 to 7.9 ruptured the ...