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A minor, 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A small earthquake struck off the coast of Isla Vista on Thursday morning. It was 2.7 magnitudes, approximately 6 miles off the coast.

The 3.6-magnitude earthquake happened at 6:30 p.m. and was centered at the San Luis Reservoir near Los Banos. The quake was ...

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A 3.6-magnitude earthquake was reported in Merced County, California on Monday evening, with no damage reported.

A preliminary 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Dublin Monday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The ...

A preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck east of San Jose Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Local scientists warn that the proposed federal cuts to the United States Geological Survey’s Ecosystem Mission Area — a ...

U.S. coal ash reserves could provide a domestic source of rare earth elements, potentially reducing reliance on Chinese ...