People in B.C. regularly have earthquake drills at school and work, trying to prepare for what’s known as “the big one.” The problem is, it is almost impossible to predict when that will happen.

A preliminary magnitude-3.6 earthquake was reported near Indio after a day of shaking in the Riverside County community. The quake was one of dozens in the area over the past 24 hours, the strongest of which was of magnitude-4.

A new study uncovered hidden activity on California's fault lines.

More than 70 percent of Californians live within 30 miles of a major fault.

Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of tiny earthquakes that are far too weak to feel. These faint tremors are revealing what lies beneath the surface where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone,

Earthquake myths have circulated in the state for decades. We looked into them.

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 risk in the region,

With the threat of earthquakes being very real in Canada, especially on the West Coast, disaster preparedness specialist Jackie Kloosterboer says every Canadian should be prepared in the event a tremor strikes.