Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.

A map from the Swiss Association of Natural Hazards on Facebook shows that the Cyclades islands, Santorini in particular, ...

This week was the USGS Northern California Earthquake Hazards Workshop (NCEHW). I joined other earthquake hazards professionals for three days of virtual talks and discussions about the latest ...

Residents throughout New England and Boston felt the ground shake beneath their feet Monday when an earthquake struck off the coast of Maine. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 3.8-magnitude ...

Jan. 26, 2025, marks 325 years since the last great earthquake on the Cascadia subduction zone. It’s a time to reflect on what we’ve learned about this largest fault system in the lower 48 states ...

N​early 75% of the country is at risk for a potentially damaging earthquake, according to a recently updated USGS map.

Oregon scientists are hoping to help the coastal communities survive a major inundation in various ways. One of those is ...

It provides a common description of the data used and produced in risk assessments, including hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and modelled loss, or impact, data.

The fires are still burning. But when they stop, experts say hazards remain. Fires are continuing to burn in Southern California, but landslides and other weather-related threats are already a ...

More than 130 earthquakes were registered Tuesday at ... "Extensive research, along with hazard assessments and contingency planning, was conducted during the 2014–2015 eruption, which will ...