In the aftermath of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, collapsed buildings blocked rescue efforts and ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The 5.8-magnitude earthquake that hit waters off a Southern Leyte town on Thursday morning caused damage to roads and prompted local government units to suspend classes.

"Vancouver is in an active seismic region that could be impacted by an earthquake at any time," it says. "The Cambie Street Bridge Seismic Upgrade Project will significantly increase seismic ...