Keep you and your loved ones safe by creating an earthquake safety plan. Identify your risks for earthquakes by securing loose items or other hazards in your home.

By using advanced techniques, the researchers created a smarter, faster way to assess earthquake risk. These new models can even adapt automatically if new types of bridges are added to the study ...

With only seconds to prepare, you could be anywhere when an earthquake hits. That’s why experts urge you to create multiple earthquake kits so that you’ll have supplies ready when disaster hits.

Every hour, earthquakes take place somewhere on Earth as tectonic plates gradually move. This movement causes stress to build up over time, which is eventually released in a sudden jolt. While ...

In a groundbreaking experiment, engineers have tested the tallest steel-framed building ever placed on an earthquake ...

Having a properly-installed earthquake alert alarm can make the difference between having enough time to escape to safety and having to endure the earthquake from where you are.

BERKELEY — Earthquakes, flooding, wildfires and extreme heat are among the list of about a dozen hazards Berkeley is preparing for in its updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The five-year ...

At 10:17 a.m., millions will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home during The Great California Shakeout.

At 10:17 a.m., millions of people across California will practice earthquake safety, and millions more around the world will participate in the drill at 10:17 a.m. their local time on what is ...

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program is misrepresenting the risk of the current I-5 Bridge collapsing during an earthquake.

Millions of people worldwide will practice earthquake safety drills during International ShakeOut Day on Thursday, Oct. 17. At 10:17 a.m., millions will participate in earthquake drills at work ...