A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Malibu area late Friday night, shaking parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).The quake hit at approximately 11 ...

The USGS has monitoring stations strategically scattered around the Bay Area in landslide-prone areas. The agency also has years of monitoring data to compare with real-time data, which helps ...

A 20-year-old man from California was found dead 1,000 feet below the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, National Park Service ...

Researchers at Stanford University developed a new method to measure water levels in the state’s aquifers using readily available seismic data.

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have ...

NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

California is riddled with a number of fault lines that frequently cause earthquakes, including Arrowhead, Waterman Canyon, ...

The Palos Verdes Peninsula is sliding by much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) per week, putting hundreds of buildings at risk.

Jan. 23, 11:27 p.m. PSTThe National Weather Service forecasted a low pressure system “likely” to bring much needed rain to Southern California would move through the area Saturday into Sunday ...

The largest fires started on January 7 and devastated swathes of L.A., including Pacific Palisades and Altadena. The fires spread quickly due to dry conditions and strong winds from the east that blew ...

announced today that lidar-derived data of the Palisades Fire and the Eaton Fire burn areas are now freely available to the public courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) at 2025 Post ...

In early August, blue crab fans took over Lewes, Delaware, for the Crab Pot Jamboree, where the biggest catch was learning how to avoid turning your crab pot into an underwater lost-and-found.