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 ...

A new conservancy will oversee work to improve vegetation, water quality and natural habitat in the Salton Sea. Will nearly ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Friday morning near the Salton Sea. According to the U.S. Geological ...

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Friday morning near the Salton Sea. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 10:26 a.m. in the southern ...

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.

The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...

Scientists have identified a promising new way to detect life on faraway planets, hinging on worlds that look nothing like ...

The Salton Sea, once a thriving destination for tourism in Southern California, is now a symbol of environmental decline. But ...

State officials have wrestled with the Salton Sea's deteriorating condition as its water becomes fouler and its footprint ...