The Greek holiday island of Crete was rocked by another earthquake on Thursday morning as a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck off ...

The Greek holiday island of Crete was rocked by another earthquake on Thursday morning as a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck off ...

A 10-story cold-formed steel-framed building will soon be put to the test on an earthquake simulator at the University of California San Diego to see how well it can withstand earthquakes. The UC San ...

California has dozens of earthquakes every day. Most are below 3.0 magnitude, so small that they aren’t felt.

Cities worldwide unite to tackle growing climate threats as conference highlights need for proactive disaster preparedness ...

Scientists claim we’re not prepared for the solar storms threatening Earth, which could cause cataclysmic blackouts, grid breakdowns and even an “internet apocalypse,” according to a frightening ...

The Great Alaska Earthquake was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the United States. Its violent tremors reshaped ...

Recent seismic events have occurred in U.S. regions not typically associated with earthquakes, such as Illinois, Tennessee, and Virginia. These developments highlight the expanding nature of seismic ...

The world’s first-ever emergency drill testing preparedness for extreme space weather suggests humans are not ready to counter the threat posed by severe solar storms.

More than half of Puerto Rico’s residents live in areas classified as having “high” social vulnerability to natural disasters ...

The May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens in southern Washington claimed 57 lives and blasted the terrain of old-growth ...

Tonga Embarks on Ambitious Path to Strengthen Public Finances, Energy Efficiency, and Disaster Resilience with World Bank ...