Earthquakes in Maine, while fairly common, are usually small and do little or no damage. According to the Maine Geological ...

Two major earthquakes in 1971 and 1989 prompted additional legislation. The February 1971 Sylmar earthquake, centered in the ...

Even as the wildfires of California continue, having affected an estimated 200,000 residents and resulted in 27 deaths, the ...

Despite having survived the pandemic, social unrest, earthquakes and economic downturns, arguably Santa Monica’s favorite ...

L.A. is no stranger to the constant duality of crisis and resilience: To her residents, they are two sides of the same coin.

During the around-the-clock news coverage of the historic fire disaster that befell us, I saw actor Mel Gibson interviewed ...

President Bill Clinton squats as he surveys a crater on Balboa Avenue in the Northridge area of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 1994, caused by Monday’s earthquake ...

We’d all assumed the Big One would be an earthquake,” writes Joy Press—“never imagined that Mother Nature might have a different apocalypse scripted for this city.” ...

Here are the landfills that could take toxic waste from the L.A. wildfires in the coming weeks — many have not accepted ...

The Palisades and Eaton fires destroyed or damaged more than 8,500 homes in an already tight housing market. Experts said the ...

About 38,000 acres have burned so far, and at least 13 deaths have been reported, in what could be the most costly fire in California history.