LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's the "Big One". The huge earthquake Californians are hoping doesn't hit struck Tuesday night at the TCL Chinese Theatre with the premiere of "San Andreas," Dwayne Johnson's ...

Although Californians are relatively familiar with the San Andreas Fault, the Cascadia Subduction Zone is in many ways more dangerous. That fault, where the Juan de Fuca Plate is subsiding underneath ...

A future mega-earthquake in the Pacific Northwest could lead to the “Big One” along the San Andreas fault in California—or vice versa.

A newly identified link between two notorious geologic zones suggests a major earthquake at one site could trigger another ...

LOS ANGELES — What could the next mega-earthquake on California’s notorious San Andreas fault look like? Would it be a repeat of 1857, when an earthquake estimated at magnitude 7.7 to 7.9 ruptured the ...

Dwayne Johnson as Raymond Gaines in San Andreas Image via Warner Bros. Dwayne Johnson, aka "The Rock," is earning plaudits ...

The West Coast of North America is a geologically tumultuous zone where tectonic plates collide, subducting under and scraping past one another. Over the eons, this activity has regularly caused major ...

Samples from the seafloor reveal evidence of several earthquakes along the West Coast’s two major fault zones happening in ...