Last week’s two earthquakes were, to say the least, a bit “shocking.” (Sorry about that.) It had been 20 years since we had quakes of these magnitudes, enough time
Officials say two Southern California desert communities struck by last week’s powerful earthquakes may have sustained as little damage as they did because they have no tall buildings, and
Shaken residents are cleaning up from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists warn that both should serve as a wake-up call to be ready
Forecasters have predicted a wave of wet weather will hit the region this week and whether or not the rain actually hits Santa Monica, local officials are taking the opportunity
SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) has long advocated for a low-rise city — that is, a city primarily with buildings no taller than four stories. In
Last week's SMa.r.t. column was about sustainability. This week we look at another part of sustainability: surviving inevitable crises that rarely occur but have a disastrous
The 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina arrives Aug. 29, and it's hard to believe that it has been 10 years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast.
When
Michelle Page and her husband were walking in Nepal's capital city just before noon as the world around them bustled. Moviegoers from a nearby theater were emptying onto
On average, Santa Monicans sat in the dark for 80 minutes in 2014, according to reporting from Southern California Edison.
Edison is doing some work in the city rebuilding circuits
Did you feel that magnitude 3.5 earthquake on Sunday?
By this fall, we might know where Santa Monica's fault lines are located.
The California Geological Survey (CGS)