San Francisco has assigned a seismic hazard score to hundreds of city-owned buildings. Some key ones, including a jury duty site, might fare badly in a big quake.

An early morning 3.6-magnitude earthquake woke parts of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The approximately 13-mile deep quake hit about 3 miles northwest from Redding just ...

Thousands moved to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet as search for missing continues - About 1,000 of the earthquake-proof and heated houses are being sent to Tingri and can be erected in about 10 ...

Three bishops in central Myanmar urged their people to trust in God despite the hardships of the civil war and the effects of ...

Japan has approved a new disaster preparedness plan to mitigate the impact of a potential Nankai Trough megaquake, which ...

When the Noto Peninsula earthquake struck on New Year’s Day, 2024, we saw evacuees taking shelter in school gymnasiums and community centers, lying on cold, hard floors. There were no partitions ...