We need these facilities,” said Assemblywoman Dawn Addis, a Democrat from Morro Bay, where voters in November rejected an ...

The Santa Cruz Mystery Spot is more than just a quirky roadside stop. It’s a celebration of the unexplained, a tribute to the power of illusion, and a reminder that sometimes, the most enjoyable ...

Nestled in the redwood forests of Santa Cruz, California, there’s a place where the laws of physics seem to take a vacation. Welcome to the Santa Cruz Mystery Spot, where water flows uphill, people ...

The strongest was a 3.4 magnitude quake that struck near San Bernardino, with more than 500 people feeling the quake.

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck off the Northern California coast after midnight on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after the first earthquake.

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck San Martin in Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattled the Northern California area ...

MEXICO CITY — A magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing ... has led to the formation of spiderweb-like fault zones and myriad volcanoes, both below and above water.

The United States Geological survey (USGS) said early on Tuesday that a 5.1 magnitude quake hit near Ksar el Kebir in northern Morocco. There were no official reports of casualties. The quake was felt ...

Multiple earthquakes rattling the Greek island of Santorini have prompted thousands of people to flee, disrupted travel for tourists and damaged infrastructure. Quakes up to a magnitude of five ...