When a disaster such as an earthquake, flood or wildfire strikes, cities must act fast. They have to rapidly deploy first ...

When the earth trembled in Cebu and Davao Oriental earlier this month, the damage wasn’t only seen in cracked walls or fallen debris. Days after the shaking sto ...

A new paper authored by Sayuri Shirai, ADBI Fellow at the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), explores how banks can ...

TIRUPATI: Turning classroom learning into life-saving innovation, three final-year Mechanical Engineering students of ...

An eighth-inning blast by Geno Suarez sent more than 46,000 fans into a frenzy and generated earthquake-like activity ...

Vancouver’s mayoral and City Council candidates share their views on the long-delayed I-5 Bridge Replacement Project, ...

A minor earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.3 struck in Southern California on Thursday, according to the United ...

A new laboratory earthquake model connects real contact area with earthquake dynamics, paving the way for improved prediction and early warning systems. Scientists have created a new laboratory model ...

One of the most dangerous faults in the United States, the Cascadia Subduction Zone, may be able to trigger an earthquake on ...

The Dominican Republic is on the northern edge of the Caribbean tectonic plate, bordering the North American one. This ...

An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault, according to USGS. Tectonic plates are always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction. When the stress on an edge ...

There isn’t zero probability of earthquakes in the Rochester area, but it is much lower than in regions of the state with known faults, like southeastern New York and other coastal regions. There are ...