SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington ... megathrust faults and often don’t produce a tsunami risk. The most common fault in the Northwest is the Crustal.

Crews are responding to a brush fire off Callahan Road in south Reno.A large plume of smoke can be seen on lower half of ...

SEATTLE — Thousands of hospitals, homes, offices, and schools across the Sound are vulnerable to collapse in an earthquake. Some of the older buildings have been retrofitted, but there is no state law ...

Soon after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia, Canada, he joined University of Nevada, Reno in 1984 ... characterization and pavement response analysis Earthquake risk and ...

RENO, Nev. — Eddy House, a northern Nevada organization dedicated to supporting homeless and at-risk youth, recorded 1,210 total bed nights in September. Bed nights, a key metric for assessing ...

Earthquake insurance costs an average of $800 per year but can exceed $2,000 in areas that are high risk. Standard homeowners insurance policies exclude coverage for damage caused by earthquakes.

South Carolina has good reason to note the risk of quakes. A dozen low-magnitude earthquakes have been recorded in the state so far this year. Geologists from the College of Charleston report that ...

In contrast, prefabricated bridge systems can expedite construction, thus minimizing traffic delays and construction site safety risk. Under moderate and strong earthquakes ... studied at the ...

Seismologists study earthquakes by looking at the damage that was caused and by using seismometers. A seismometer is an instrument that records the shaking of the Earth's surface caused by seismic ...

SEATTLE — The threat of an earthquake at any given moment in Washington ... megathrust faults and often don’t produce a tsunami risk. The most common fault in the Northwest is the Crustal.

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys ...