Those could be some of the effects of a magnitude 7.2 earthquake in Vancouver, according to a new report scheduled to be ...

Materials scientists have uncovered a new way to predict material degradation and failure by studying muscovite mica and ...

A new city report that examined what a 7.2-magnitude earthquake could do to Vancouver concluded that up to 1,350 people would ...

A strong local earthquake in the Strait of Georgia could be particularly more damaging to Vancouver than the "Big One".

Materials scientists can now use insight from a very common mineral and well-established earthquake and avalanche statistics ...

geological carbon sequestration and infrastructure such as buildings, roads and bridges. Materials scientists can now use insight from a very common mineral and well-established earthquake and ...

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 ...

A mild earthquake just outside of Moncton on Monday night was not a rare occurrence, according to a federal scientist. Data ...

It's the sound of the city's buildings swaying and creaking and all their contents shimmying, wobbling, scraping across ...

In earthquake-prone areas like Japan, there is a need for better prediction of soil stability to mitigate liquefaction risks. Towards this end, researchers have used machine learning models, including ...

As urban areas expand, the threat of natural disasters becomes a pressing concern for city planners and disaster management ...

Similar quakes in the region in the future, a seismologist warned, "could maybe focus energy toward population centers." ...