Materials scientists can now use insight from a very common mineral and well-established earthquake and avalanche statistics to quantify how hostile environmental interactions may impact the ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

Exploring New Concepts of Retirement Education is partnering with Clatsop County Emergency Management to present a free earthquake and tsunami preparedness class from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the ...

Japanese company J-Power worked with the University of Tokyo to develop a new type of foundation for offshore wind turbines ...

But the drill will help ensure that participants are prepared for the next big earthquake the state faces. Coinciding with the 35th anniversary of the destructive Loma Prieta earthquake ...

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck in the waters off Catalina Island on Sunday evening on the heels of two smaller quakes in the same area. The series of shakers began at 4:11 p.m. with a magnitude ...

A strong earthquake hit off the West Coast of the United States on Wednesday, geologists said, but no tsunami alert was issued. The 6.0 magnitude quake was located on a fault line underneath the ...

There could be hidden earthquake flaws in your single-family home in California — enough to be ruinous and possibly deadly in the next big earthquake. One of the dangers may come as a surprise ...

Now, a new analysis suggests that at least one recent Steamboat eruption got triggered by a small earthquake. The 3.9 earthquake occurred in September of 2022, and its epicenter was around 7 miles ...

During the 10 o’clock hour on October 17, millions of Californians will take part in a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, which state leaders say is part of the largest such drill in the ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Southern California Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The 3.6 quake struck around 5:32 p.m. and was centered ...

New York City was rattled harder than some surrounding areas during last April’s northeast earthquake because of a dangerous, newly discovered fault line that sits at a rare angle — and it ...