When people think about geological faults, they usually think about earthquakes. Yet faults do not move only during ...

Scientists used to think so-called “slow slip events” were “theoretically impossible.” Now these subtle tectonic shifts could ...

Scientists used artificial intelligence to find hidden slow fault movements. These silent events occur beneath California's ...

"For a large earthquake to occur, the accumulated strain on the fault must exceed the strength of the asperity. It’s a little ...

Bridget Smith-Konter is a Northern Arizona University researcher who studies the San Andreas fault. And her newest research ...

Scientists used artificial intelligence to analyze strainmeter data along the San Andreas Fault, revealing hidden slow-slip ...

Stress on the San Andreas Fault system has reached a 1,000-year high, according to new research from the University of Hawaii ...

Los Angeles could be edging closer to “the big one,” with new research finding earthquake stress has reached its highest ...

According to the study, both fault systems have reached exceptionally high stress levels due to centuries of tectonic strain.

Tonight a local organization is reacting to alarming new research that shows the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults in ...

Some hiking destinations are famous because of their waterfalls or mountain summits; others catch your attention before you ...

For more than 150 years, Southern California’s biggest faults have been quietly building up pressure beneath the ground. A ...