A 3.4-magnitude earthquake rattled the Northern California area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The 4-mile deep quake hit about 5 miles northeast of San Martin in the Santa Clara Valley at 12:35 ...

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Two of the largest remain active ... number of people felt the other three earthquakes in the last few days. But earthquake ...

Firefighters are making progress containing the three largest fires burning in Los Angeles County. The Eaton Fire is almost completely contained in the Altadena area northeast of Los Angeles.

Burning embers swirl as hand crews work to contain the wind-driven Hughes fire on Jan. 22 (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) ...

Until Jan. 7, when fires began to destroy thousands of buildings and claim at least 28 lives, my biggest fear about living in California was earthquakes ... As far away as Los Angeles, buildings would ...

Until Jan. 7, when fires began to destroy thousands of buildings and claim at least 28 lives, my biggest fear about ... As far away as Los Angeles, buildings would collapse, lives would be lost ...

LOS ANGELES – Firefighters raced to contain wildfires that started in Southern California Wednesday, as gusty Santa Ana winds continued to plague the southern portion of the state. The most recent, ...

Los Angeles County has a reputation among natural builders of being cautious, given the risks of a region plagued by earthquakes as well as firestorms. But some officials discussing the rebuilding ...