The Salton Sea, California's largest lake, is failing east of Palm Springs. New federal worries are making things worse.

A strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, authorities said, as the country's disaster agency assessed if there were any tsunami threats.

The fire, dubbed the Buchanan Fire by the agency, started in vegetation near where Highway 86 intersects with Avenue 72. That intersection is located about 2 miles from the Salton Sea near Mecca and ...

The San Andreas fault line caused destruction and distinction in California. Ray Isle offers an itinerary to explore the ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a pair of earthquakes were reported today near Borrego Springs in San Diego County. At 5:06 a.m. Thursday, a magnitude 3.1 earthquake centered 7.2 miles ...

The West Coast of the USA is overdue to have a massive earthquake along the San Andreas fault, a fracture in the Earth’s ...

The US Geological Survey confirmed that the earthquake did not occur. "The posting was a result of an errant message sent during system testing," Paul Laustsen, public affairs for USGS, told News ...

(FOX 5/KUSI) — A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Friday morning near the Salton Sea. According to the U ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...

Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.