Much of the important preparation for natural disasters is psychological. Every time there’s an earthquake or a natural ...

The state of Maine was hit by a rare 3.8 magnitude earthquake Monday morning, a tremor that could be felt across the New ...

Every hour, earthquakes take place somewhere on Earth as tectonic plates gradually move. This movement causes stress to build up over time, which is eventually released in a sudden jolt. While most ...

But the future need not look like Haiti. We know this earthquake is coming and we might have years or even decades to prepare. “Given the unfolding scenes of carnage following the Haiti ...

January 26 marked the 325th anniversary since the last earthquake struck the Cascadia subduction zone. Centuries later, the ...

While earthquakes have caused disasters since early California, destruction from wildfires is a modern phenomenon ...

While staying alert, you can continue your daily lives as usual. Q: What can we do to prepare for an earthquake in our daily lives? A: Check hazard maps that show areas at risk for natural ...

People in B.C. regularly have earthquake drills at school and work, trying to prepare for what’s known as “the big one.” The ...

The Parker Butte earthquake, as it has been renamed, occurred about 7 kilometers deep along the Wabuska Lineament between ...

The city had adopted a few rudimentary building codes, though none addressing earthquakes. At 5:12 a.m. on April 6, 300 miles of the San Andreas fault ripped apart, causing a magnitude 7.9 earthquake.