A new study on the Cascadia fault line breaks down the flooding potential of a 9.0 earthquake, calculating the risk of where ...

Sen. Adam Schiff is urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reinstate the earthquake retrofit funds, which would've ...

A commission appointed by L.A. County Supervisor Horvath calls for creating a new authority to oversee rebuilding ...

All of the code changes in the area of earthquake design originate in study and analysis of actual poor building performance in recent earthquakes, such as the 1994 Northridge and 1995 Kobe events.

At exactly 4:30:55 a.m. on Jan. 17, 1994, Los Angeles was rocked by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that caused catastrophic damage, particularly near the epicenter in the San Fernando Valley.

Related The Northridge Earthquake: "Like a Punch Delivered From Below" The compilers of the map shown here are serious scientists: Robert P. Masse and James W. Dewey are experts on determining ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Could a monster earthquake sink a portion of Northern California? A new study calculates the risk of where and how much land could sink, but experts say there's something ...

Sixteen people, ranging from age 14 to 80, died in the Northridge Meadows collapse. In all, that magnitude 6.7 earthquake seriously damaged or destroyed about 200 soft-story buildings across the ...