Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging to ...

California’s insurance commissioner says the tradeoffs involved in managing wildfire risk have made his position politically ...

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, the United States Geological Survey says.

Over the past few decades, San Francisco has carried out several rounds of seismic retrofits on its building stock, including ...

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A future Cascadia earthquake could unleash far more than just devastating shaking — it could sink large parts of the Pacific ...

It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series ...

One month after a devastating earthquake rocked Myanmar, officials report about 3,800 deaths but many people say they are still waiting for news of their missing loved ones.

One month after Myanmar's deadly earthquake, the humanitarian needs of survivors remain critical, exacerbated by ongoing ...

They led by 22 early in the fourth quarter but could not withstand an earthquake of a run from their hosts ... Harden took ...

UNICEF's Supply Division is a great example of how UNICEF is continuously innovating to increase efficiency and maximize ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal marked the 10th anniversary of the devastating 2015 earthquake with a memorial service on ...