Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...

Carl Junction students take part in an international drill aimed at dangers from below the earth’s surface. At 10:17 Thursday ...

“We knew we had something really special.” And so, the legend of the Earthquake Kids was off and running. After a dominant 20 ...

California is preparing for the annual ShakeOut earthquake drill, emphasizing the importance of preparedness. It’s not your imagination: The ground beneath Southern California has been ...