The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday climbed to 27 on Tuesday, with almost 1,000 others confirmed injured by the temblor, according to national ...
The government shutdown is forcing changes to San Francisco's Fleet Week. Since 2011, the event has included a large-scale earthquake drill -- bringing together military and local agencies to test ...
When my students at the University of Washington ask me where the safest place to be during an earthquake is, they expect me to say "under a desk" or "in a doorway." Instead, I tell them California - ...
The Philippines has long lived with the reality of natural disasters, but the past weeks have pushed the nation into an unprecedented humanitarian emergency. A powerful Cebu earthquake, followed in ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. New research suggests the San Andreas fault and the Cascadia subduction zone could produce devastating ...
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They are two of the West Coast’s most destructive generators of huge earthquakes: The San Andreas fault in California and the Cascadia subduction zone offshore of California’s North Coast, Oregon, ...