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

The U.S. Geological Survey said a 4.6 magnitude earthquake in California’s Salton Sea did not happen on Friday morning. The ...

The Salton Sea and its surroundings got a shake Friday morning when a 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck a southeastern section of the sea. The earthquake, which had a depth of 8 km, occurred at 10:28 a.

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 ...

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

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 ...

After a California judge denied environmentalists' claims that the Hells Kitchen lithium extraction project approved by ...

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

Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked stilts and kildeer waded in the shallows, pecking at crustaceans. Something else emerged a few steps closer to the ...

The Salton Sea is nearly twice as salty as the ocean, laden with agricultural runoff and susceptible to algal blooms that spew hydrogen sulfide, a noxious gas. It’s also a haven to more than 400 ...