The quake’s exact co-ordinates were recorded at latitude 46.33° N, longitude 75.06° W. HEC teacher Michelle Blanc was among those who felt the tremor. “I thought it was my washing machine ...

There are fifty 1:250,000 scale maps available, based on the National Topographic System (NTS) map grid. They are identified by the latitude and longitude of the southeast corner (53112, 58118, etc.).

Utility maps of wildfire risk need updating, says the California Public Advocate—and utilities agree. State regulators voted ...

To do that, I’ll use what’s called latitude and longitude.Lines of latitude run around the Earth like imaginary hoops and have numbers to show how many degrees north or south they are from the ...

Cal Fire's new maps for Southern California added 3.5 million acres into fire-hazard zones, increasing the acreage in the ...

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s ...

Cal Fire has released maps identifying the level of fire hazard severity that cities across eight Southern California counties face as part of efforts to prepare for and prevent wildfires. The updated ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire ...

Spring, even in drought years, is the time for California wildflowers to burst forth in their finery. We start our search with our local rivers and their tributaries, looking north to south ...

RELATED: New Bay Area fire-hazard maps: Is your city among those seeing striking increases? A five-fold expansion of wildfire hazard zones across Southern California raised homeowner concerns that ...