It's been so long since Los Angeles suffered a major earthquake -- the magnitude 6.7 Northridge quake was 20 years ago in January -- that it's been easy to put disaster preparedness on a back burner.

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School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

SACRAMENTO, California — In July 2019, people around the town of Ridgecrest, Calif., experienced magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 earthquakes, back-to-back. “We went a long time without having an ...

And, are you earthquake ready, or not? Mexico already has an early earthquake warning system in place. In 2017, sirens went off about 20 seconds before a magnitude 7.1 quake hit Mexico City.

Seismologists say the odds of an earthquake of 6.7 magnitude or higher striking Southern California before 2037 are 93 percent, and nearly 100 percent for the entire state.

Another 2.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Tennessee on July 9 around 8:52 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Apple’s “spaceship” headquarters are in one of the few Silicon Valley buildings that use seismic technology to protect against earthquake damage.

PORTLAND, Ore. – Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project is moving into its next phase after receiving federal approval on Friday.After reviewing the project’s ...

SACRAMENTO, California — In July 2019, people around the town of Ridgecrest, Calif., experienced magnitude 6.4 and 7.1 earthquakes, back-to-back. “We went a long time without having an ...