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

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 ...

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 ...

While the earthquakes are not considered major, more than half of them hit along San Andreas, which spans 800 miles from Cape ...

The second hit in the Pacific Ocean, about 47 miles west of Petrolia, on the San Andreas fault that spans 800 miles from Cape Mendocino in the north to the Salton Sea in the south. This region ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook throughout the Los Angeles area on Sunday, around 1 p.m. according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake Sunday ...

At 1:57 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 miles north-northeast of Ocotillo Wells and east of the Salton Sea in San Diego County. At 2:23 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, a magnitude ...

a magnitude 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck 6 miles north-northeast of Ocotillo Wells and east of the Salton Sea in San Diego County. The quake was along the San Jacinto Fault and southwest of the ...