The earthquake which rocked Padang, western Sumatra in September last year killing ... next earthquake disaster rather than waiting until after it strikes. He says: “We can't continue to refuse ...

One piece of infrastructure that's potentially vulnerable to a strong earthquake in Ravalli County is the Lake Como Dam, ...

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 ...

Bay Area residents remembered where they were 35 years ago when the Loma Prieta Earthquake rattled the Bay Area causing 63 deaths and an estimated $6 billion in property damage.

Beautiful beaches. Majestic mountains. Hollywood. One more thing Southern California is known for: earthquakes.

The devastating earthquake that hit western Afghanistan's Herat province a year ago was a major challenge for the Taliban.

This month UC San Diego will mark the Great California Shakeout Earthquake Drill on October 17, which is also the 35 th ...

Surface waves travel a little slower than S waves (which, in turn, are slower than P waves) so they tend to arrive at the seismograph just after the S waves. For shallow earthquakes (earthquakes with ...

Menstrual irregularities seemed to become more common among a group of women after they were affected by two consecutive major earthquakes. The 309 study participants were women aged 18 to 49 who ...

Save the Children’s emergency experts share 10 earthquake safety tips including what you can do before, during and after an earthquake. Explain to your child what could happen, using simple, ...

This year, the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake also falls on the same day as the Great ShakeOut -- at 10:17 this morning, Californians stopped what they were doing and practiced what to do ...

For the second time in three days an earthquake was confirmed in South Carolina, and the most recent tremors were among the ...