COVER your head and neck with one arm and hand. If a sturdy table or desk is nearby, crawl underneath for shelter. If no ...

Google has harnessed motion sensors on more than 2 billion smartphones to create an earthquake early-warning system that's as effective as standard seismometers, a new study reveals. Between 2021 and ...

The most widespread way is through Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), which sends loud alerts to all cellphones. If an ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — The entire West Coast now has access to ShakeAlert, an earthquake early warning system that allows messages to be sent to mobile phones once there’s a tremor. The system debuted in ...

The federal government shutdown threatens Nevada’s push to secure funding for a potentially life-saving early earthquake ...

An earthquake powerful enough to rank among the top 10 strongest earthquakes on record struck off the coast of Russia on July 29, triggering a series of tsunami warnings and watches. The earthquake ...

EAGLE ROCK, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When Tuesday's devastating earthquake struck Mexico, people there actually knew it was coming. A national earthquake warning system provided a 20-second heads up. But ...

"It is appropriate that we are in this region on this day," said Gov. Newsom, as he stood with the San Francisco skyline behind him at the base of the Bay Bridge. "There's a 99.7 percent chance that, ...

BERKELEY HILLS, Calif. -- Two moderate earthquakes rocked the Bay Area in the last 24 hours. The first one hit around 10:30 p.m. Monday near the Pleasant Hill-Walnut Creek border. There have been at ...

Californians will participate in the Great ShakeOut drill on Thursday to practice earthquake preparedness at 10:16 a.m.