The earthquake that rattled Bakersfield and parts of Southern California on Tuesday night was the largest temblor in the state this year, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

The magnitude 6.4 earthquake was centered in the California city of Ridgecrest, about 175 miles northeast of Long Beach. It ended a five-year drought in California's seismic record: Before ...

millions of Californians will take part in a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, which state leaders say is part of the ...

This isn't the first notable seismic event that California has seen this year. In early October, the state was rocked by three earthquakes in less than 24 hours. The largest was a 3.0 magnitude ...

A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has rattled parts of Southern California, the biggest tremor to strike in 20 years. It struck at the shallow depth of 0.9km (0.6 miles) and its epicentre was near the ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck Southern California Friday, which was felt by residents across the greater Los Angeles region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at ...

The park saw the largest earthquakes on Oct. 25 ... Northern Death Valley Fault — that cover a large area in eastern California and Nevada. The fault lines are capable of producing earthquakes ...