Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

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Researchers at Stanford University developed a new method to measure water levels in the state’s aquifers using readily available seismic data.

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The fact that Olivier Eustache is alive and able to thank his rescuers is nothing short of a Christmas miracle. Nearly 20 ...

Avoid steep beaches and never turn your back on the ocean." The Beach Hazards Statement ... October 28, 2018: Big waves crash onto shore and surprise onlookers at Doheny State Beach in Orange ...

Slebir’s ride was captured on video and is under review by the World Surf League and Guinness World Records. The world record currently stands at 86 feet. Mavericks, the legendary Northern California ...

The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...

It looked and suddenly felt like a very bad place to be. The ocean swells made the ship’s stern lift high into the air five ...