HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.9 magnitude quake occurred close to Petrolia Thursday ...

MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA - Monday morning, a preliminary 2.2 magnitude quake was recorded near Laytonville, according to the U.S.

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake shook the Santa Rosa area in Northern California, followed by an overnight series of aftershocks, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Indonesia and Sri Lanka hit hardest as climate change-boosted monsoon flooding wreaks havoc across Southeast Asian nations.

Improved weather on Saturday helped rescuers on Indonesia's Sumatra island recover more bodies as they struggled to reach several areas that were hit by landslides and flash floods that left more than ...

Rescue workers in Indonesia are struggling to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and ...

Rescue workers in Indonesia are struggling to reach areas hit by landslides and flash floods. Authorities fear the confirmed ...

Rescue workers in Indonesia are struggling to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and ...

The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island Friday rose to 164 on Friday with 79 people missing, authorities said.

More than 4,500 people in Eugene-Springfield live on existing deep landslides. A new landslide research center based at University of Michigan is collaborating with University of Oregon and others to ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY, CA - Saturday morning, a preliminary 2.4 magnitude quake was reported close to Mariposa, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor struck the area at 5:32 a.m. The ...

A landslide is a sudden and powerful movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope. They happen when the forces pulling materials downhill—mainly gravity—overcome the strength holding them in place.