N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

“And in the case of these maps, we have increased the hazard in ... same rate because in California, Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, especially coastal regions, (earthquakes) are much, much ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

Earlier this month, the USGS published a new map showing where damaging earthquakes are most likely to occur in the United States. The National Seismic Hazard Model found that nearly 75% of the United ...

The Oregon coast is undeniably alluring. Sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and outcroppings. Waterfalls, water spouts, sand dunes.

Understanding Landslides: A New Model for Predicting Motion Oct. 17, 2024 — Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and ... from Charleston ... New Map Shows Where Landslides ...

The same year, an alert in Sonoma County was sent to a larger area than intended, while another included a hyperlink to an ...

An economist's harrowing escape from fire and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

A map showing Nevada’s jurisdictional dams. Green are low hazard ... Neither of the earthquakes resulted in any substantial damage — the California earthquake was too far offshore, while ...