Earthquakes and the damage they cause are apolitical. Collectively, we either prepare for future earthquakes or the ...

A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary ...

The area near the quake is heavily populated, suggesting that the death toll may rise significantly. Mandalay, Myanmar’s ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude reading of 3.0 was felt in the Bay Area. The epicenter was Dublin, in the East Bay ...

First, seismologists and earthquake engineers at the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, produce the National Seismic Hazard Model. These maps ... the people of the United States with a competent ...

The recent preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake serves as a critical reminder of the seismic environment in which we live. While this event may not have caused harm, it encourages discussions about ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...

Data by the United States Geological Survey has produced a horrifying map which shows the extent of an earthquake in Myanmar ...

It was followed by another earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4, which shook the area 12 minutes later.According to the US Geological Survey ... the Global Seismic Risk Map. The Sagaing Fault ...

Thousands are feared dead after a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand this morning. According to the US Geological Survey ... an enormous tectonic fault running through ...

Geologist Robert Yeats, author of 'Earthquake Time Bombs', has highlighted the risks associated with the presence of several large US cities in ... also known as a fault. Eventually, the stress ...