Northeastern Japan is prone to earthquakes, including a triple disaster of a quake, tsunami and a nuclear meltdown in ...

Nine earthquake monitoring stations in Alaska are set to go dark, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data to assess risks for the West Coast.

Zane Shamblin sat alone in his car with a loaded handgun, his face illuminated in the predawn dark by the dull glow of a phone. He was ready to die. But first, he wanted to keep conferring with his ...

A major earthquake off the coast of Alaska could trigger a tsunami flooding San Francisco's Embarcadero. But the main sensors designed to provide warnings for such a tsunami will soon go dark.

"It's fair to say that Alaska is California's biggest tsunami threat," said Michael West, director of Alaska Earthquake ...

Wednesday, Nov. 5 is World Tsunami Awareness Day. Humboldt and Del Norte counties have experienced two tsunami warnings in ...

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in open waters of the Atlantic Ocean and was felt throughout the eastern Caribbean. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake occurred about 100 miles east of ...

Daniel Lurie, the San Francisco mayor, relied on powerful tech executives and his own low-key approach to help his liberal city escape a rush of federal agents. By Heather Knight and Kellen Browning ...

Donald Trump has been convinced not to deploy federal troops to the city of San Francisco, as he has in other cities across the country. In a Truth Social post Thursday afternoon, Trump wrote that he ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday he is calling off plans for federal agent deployment in San Francisco. Mayor Daniel Lurie first shared the news Thursday morning after having a conversation with ...

San Francisco is getting a symbolic jolt very soon as newly elected mayor Daniel Lurie steps onto the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27-29 at Moscone West, in a ...