How Does the 3.8 Earthquake that Rocked Maine Compare to Past Earthquakes?
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, early Monday, sending tremors as far south as Boston and as far ...
Perilous landscape: California's 250-year struggle to prepare for natural disasters
While earthquakes have caused disasters since early California, destruction from wildfires is a modern phenomenon ...
Did Earth’s Deepest Earthquake Really Happen? New Research Disputes Record-Breaking Aftershock
A re-examination of the 2015 Bonin Islands earthquake disproved earlier claims of a record-breaking deep aftershock in the ...
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How the Largest Volcanic Eruption in Human History Changed the World
People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...
Column: Earthquakes and fires always stalk L.A. But our greatest danger is denial.
If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back. Lies. The ...
What happened on Thursday, Jan. 23 as multiple new fires erupt in Southern California
Coverage of the Hughes, Sepulveda and Laguna fires in Southern California during a fourth consecutive day of red flag fire ...
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Claims for the world's deepest earthquake challenged by new analysis
The magnitude 7.9 Bonin Islands earthquake sequence, which ruptured deep within the earth near the base of the upper mantle, did not include an aftershock that extended to record depths into the lower ...
Timelapse Video Shows Hughes Fire Explode in Southern California
The Hughes fire has burned through 3,407 acres since it started late Wednesday morning, according to local officials.