Sue Pyper never spent much time thinking about earthquakes — until she found herself startled awake by a big one.

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Taylor Anderson was an assistant English teacher when she died after the Great East Japan Earthquake struck in 2011. In her ...

Japan, a country long scarred by earthquakes, typhoons and floods, has lost countless lives to disaster. Those bitter lessons ...

The Election Commission of India on Saturday released the first phase of West Bengal’s final electoral roll after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), deleting over five lakh names while keeping ...

SEATTLE — Today marks the 25th anniversary of the powerful Nisqually earthquake, a magnitude 6.8 temblor that shook Western Washington and left lasting changes in how the region prepares for disasters ...

TACOMA, Wash — Twenty-five years after the Nisqually earthquake rattled western Washington, the powerful 6.8-magnitude quake remains a defining moment for the region, both for those who lived through ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. (KRON) — California is known for many things, like its beautiful hills, mountains, and valleys, but it was earthquakes that created this landscape. “We live here in earthquake ...

SEATTLE — This Saturday will mark the 25th anniversary of the powerful Nisqually earthquake. On Feb. 28, 2001, the ground shook for 40 seconds from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake centered near Olympia ...

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported at 9:40 p.m. Sunday 13 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes, according to the U.S.

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck 15 miles north of Healdsburg, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake, which hit at 9:22 a.m. Saturday, was centered in the Geysers area, the USGS ...

Benton County Emergency Manager Bryan Lee talks about emergency preparedness at Tuesday’s Philomath Rotary Club meeting. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News) When disaster strikes, Benton County ...