Supershear earthquakes, moving faster than seismic waves, could cause catastrophic shaking across California. USC researchers ...

Supershear earthquakes are more common than previously believed, some scientists say — carrying potentially profound risk for ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- Dr. Lucy Jones has been the face of earthquake science in Southern California for decades. As the Ridgecrest earthquakes have rattled the Southland this week, Jones has made ...

Researchers have created tools to get us closer to predicting earthquakes, but Caltech’s Egill Hauksson says that in this field, putting research into practice can be a challenge. Contrary to what you ...

“In the best-case scenario, when you adopt these new techniques, even on the same old data, it’s kind of like putting on ...

Supershear earthquakes, which cause intense shaking, are more common than once thought, posing a risk to California. New research urges updates to seismic forecasts and infrastructure assessments, ...