Is it possible for a fault line, silent for millennia, to suddenly awaken with catastrophic force? That is the question now ringing out among Canada’s earthquake scientists, in the wake of a shocking ...

Scientists find seismic scars in Brzegi, Poland and warn that the actual risk from an unknown fault line is much greater than believed.

S. population is "somewhat likely" to experience a damaging earthquake in the coming decades, according to recently published seismic hazard models. Let's be real, most Americans think earthquakes ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Tintina fault is thought to have been inactive for more than 40 million years, but new research suggests that earthquakes occurred in the zone ...

Research led by the University of Victoria discovered that the Tintina Fault in the Klondike region of Yukon has the potential to produce earthquakes as large as magnitude 7.5, a previously ...

There's a sleeping fault line that runs along the border between Canada and Alaska. The line has been dormant for millions of years as best scientists can tell. But new research suggests it could be ...

It was a groundbreaking discovery. Scientists have found previously concealed fault lines along California’s north coast, sparking concerns that we could be drastically underestimating the earthquake ...

CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) -- A fault line that could unleash a major earthquake is not where scientists thought it was. New research found the Concord Fault is about a quarter mile west of where it was ...