The 1987 Whittier Narrows earthquake, which struck east of downtown Los Angeles on a branch of the Puente Hills, was a magnitude 5.9 that killed eight people and caused $358 million in property ...

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake rumbled underneath Los Angeles on Monday, less than a week after a bigger one jolted much of Southern California.. The U.S. Geological Survey placed the epicenter of ...

LOS ANGELES — A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was strongly felt Monday afternoon from the Los Angeles area all the way to San Diego, swaying buildings, rattling dishes and setting off car alarms, but ...

The magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Bakersfield was felt over a wide area of Southern California. Experts say there are several reason for this, including its size, time of night and the so-called ...

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska’s southern coast has triggered a tsunami warning for a 700-mile stretch from southwest of Homer to Unimak Pass.