Populous Areas Near Utah’s Wasatch Front Fault Lines Prone to Large Quakes May 4, 2020 Fault lines along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah are much bigger than initially thought, a study said. The Utah...
Alaska Villages Prepare for Possible Flooding Evacuations April 30, 2020 Villages in an Alaska region are preparing for possible evacuations because of an increased possibility of spring flooding. The state’s...
$3M Claim in Washington Against Shipper for Damage to Marina and Boats April 27, 2020 The Port of Kalama in Washington has filed a claim against the owners and operators of a container ship it...
Judge Won’t Approve California Wildfire Victims Letter Attacking PG&E April 9, 2020 By Michael Liedtke A federal judge has refused to put his stamp of approval on a letter to Northern California wildfire victims from...
Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake Confirmed in Southern California April 6, 2020 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 rattled much of inland Southern California on Friday evening but no damage...
Experts Count 100-Plus Aftershocks Since Nevada Quake March 31, 2020 More than 100 small aftershocks were recorded since a 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook near Carson City on Friday, causing minor...
Tech Issues Hampered Information on Tsunami Watch for Hawaii March 27, 2020 Technical issues made it difficult to get information about a tsunami watch for Hawaii and its subsequent cancellation, the National...
Overturned Tanker Yields Large Oil Spill Near California Dam, Cleanup Needed March 25, 2020 A tanker truck overturned down an embankment, spilling up to 6,000 gallons of crude oil into a river that flows...
Utah Residents Reporting Damage Days After M5.7 Quake March 25, 2020 Days after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake shook parts of Utah, residents continue to report damage. The Greater Salt Lake Municipal...
M4.7 Earthquake Confirmed off Coast of Northern California March 24, 2020 A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Sunday morning off the coast of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The quake...