Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

If passed, the screenings would impact owners of two types of buildings in San Francisco, which could need retrofit upgrades to become earthquake safe.

If passed, the screenings would impact owners of two types of buildings in San Francisco, which could need retrofit upgrades ...

On April 13, 1949, a massive 6.7 magnitude earthquake rattled western Washington. Eight people were killed, and numerous ...

Residential and commercial buildings in Penang can withstand tremors measuring up to 4.0 on the Richter scale, according to ...

Myanmar was hit by one of its worst earthquakes in a century, with more than 3,000 left dead after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

The Justice Minister stated that the Myanmar earthquake cannot be blamed for the ... which won the bidding for the State ...

"The collapse of a building in Chatuchak area has gone ... Thai officials rushed to assuage tourist concerns. In a post-earthquake joint statement made by Thailand's real estate and financial ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from the earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly ... It brought down thousands of buildings, buckled roads and destroyed bridges in multiple regions.