An earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause parts of the coast to sink several feet, creating ongoing flooding risks in previously safe areas.

A new study is fueling speculation and fear about the risks of a major earthquake in the Cascadia subduction zone, including ...

A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast has shaken the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial reports of some damages to houses ...

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Tonasket on Wednesday morning, following a series of rumbles over the last week in the area.

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego at 10:08 a.m. Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was recorded 2.49 miles south of Julian, in San Diego County.

The earthquake, at 10:08 a.m., had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The San Diego County Sheriff ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — As the ground shook from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake, a herd of elephants ... once they determined everyone was safe. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to stories ...

Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said that there had been no ...

SEATTLE — On April 13, 1949, a massive 6.7 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington. The ground shook for 30 seconds and was felt over a 230,000-square-mile area, with the epicenter near ...

A recent study by Home Gnome, a marketplace for all home services, has highlighted the locations in the United States that are most vulnerable to earthquakes ... such as King County in Washington, ...

Historic earthquakes have caused billions of dollars ... such as King County in Washington, home to Seattle and which sits atop the Seattle Fault. It was given a ranking of 24.