Japan built E-Defense, the world’s largest earthquake simulator, after the 1995 Kobe earthquake killed more than 6,000 people ...

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Pacific time. The ...

We never know when an earthquake is coming, but there’s one location in San Diego County that can actually recreate the conditions of an earthquake. Here is a tour of UCSD’s Shake Table, where you can ...

A flurry of seismic activity recently has struck Nevada, including a magnitude 5.7 earthquake 45 miles east of Reno that was ...

SAN DIEGO — No damage was reported in San Diego County after a "seismic swarm" of earthquakes rocked neighboring Imperial Valley this weekend. More than 360 minor earthquakes were reported in and ...

Two earthquakes struck Northern California near Cobb within several hours of each other late Wednesday and early Thursday, May 6-7, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The first earthquake, a ...

Items are scattered across grocery store aisle floors in Fallon, Nev., after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake on April 13. (Kaitlin Ritchie via Associated Press) A recent series of earthquakes in Nevada has ...