Recalling the time that some predicted California would be struck by a massive earthquake and fall into the Pacific Ocean. Could it really happen?

There are fears that sooner or later, the entire Pacific coast of northern California, Oregon and Washington is due to suffer ...

At a plate boundary, two plates move relative to each other, and this movement can cause earthquakes. The San Andreas fault – which stretches for roughly 750 miles in California – is the boundary ...

Earthquakes in Tennessee aren’t in headlines every day. Last week, Tennessee recorded several earthquakes. While the quakes ...

operate a little bit differently than the San Andreas fault system in California, which is on a tectonic plate boundary. Every little bit of information from these earthquakes will be analyzed to ...

New research reveals a promising method to predict earthquakes by studying ancient curved scratches on fault surfaces. Stay ...

A San Antonio woman's license plate had been ‘cloned’ and used to travel on Austin-area toll roads The woman noted that the car in the pictures with the bills wasn't her car at all ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A swarm of earthquakes rattled along the New Madrid fault line, sparking fear of the “big one” shaking the area known for tremors. Centered in New Madrid, Missouri ...

The San Andreas Fault, spanning California’s coast, marks the boundary between the Pacific and North American tectonic plates. Known for major earthquakes like the 1906 San Francisco quake ...

especially because Oregon is located right next to three different tectonic plate boundaries: the San Andreas Fault, Cascadia Subduction Zone and the Mendocino Fracture Zone. "We live in ...

With the rail communications fault now fixed, we're closing our live blog. Before we go, let's have a look at what happened on a hectic morning across the rail network: My train has been delayed ...

A total of 14 train operators suffered varying levels of disruption after the fault happened in the early hours of Friday morning. ScotRail, South Western Railway, London Northwestern Railway ...