Earthquake preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop ...

The US experiences violent earthquakes, but the damage and death toll is much lower than in many countries because of the ...

Many popular vacation destinations, like California, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Thailand and the Caribbean are in active quake ...

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The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...

Scotts Valley firefighters are moving into temporary housing in the administration office after two bond measures to fund a ...