Los Angeles could be edging closer to “the big one,” with new research finding earthquake stress has reached its highest ...

Geophysicists at the University of California, Riverside have received a $4.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study the dynamics of earthquake fault systems. Such systems occur ...

The Hayward fault, part of the larger San Andreas fault system, runs 74 miles through the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. The fault is overdue for an earthquake that could cause extensive ...

A June study found stress levels along key Southern California faults have reached 1,000-year highs, reinforcing warnings ...