The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...
Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.
A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake ... Such an earthquake would be tied for the 13th-strongest to ever hit California. The state's other 6.9M earthquake hit the ...
The US Geological Survey confirmed that the earthquake did not occur. "The posting was a result of an errant message sent during system testing," Paul Laustsen, public affairs for USGS, told News ...
After a California judge denied environmentalists' claims that the Hells Kitchen lithium extraction project approved by ...
which spans 800 miles from Cape Mendocino in the north to the Salton Sea in the south. The 'Big One' would cause roughly 1,800 deaths, 50,000 injuries and $200 billion in damages, according to the ...