Thousands in the Pacific Northwest face a heightened flood risk, not just from rising sea levels, but from the land itself ...

The study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), found that a major earthquake ...

At about 11:46 p.m. Sunday, a magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck about 9 miles west-southwest of Johannesburg, according to the ...

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...

A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...

Palomar Insurance Holdings has now successfully priced what will be the largest catastrophe bond it has sponsored yet, as the ...

Hundreds of residents participated in Marin County’s largest evacuation drill, simulating a real-life emergency in Mill Valley. The exercise brought together local, county, and state agencies to ...

It’s been nearly a third of a century since Humboldt County and the triple junction region was rocked by three large ...

If you live anywhere along the West Coast, you have at some point in the last few years heard the piercing sound of ...

Did you feel that? Impact of Richter Scale inventor and Ohio native Charles Richter still being felt on 125th birthday in ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on ...

Leveraging reporter Julie Watson’s long-standing relationship with the San Diego Zoo, an AP all-formats team produced a ...