Test your knowledge of earthquakes, their causes, impacts, and how they are measured with this informative quiz.

The dog, a border collie, lived in the Ishikawa town of Uchinada, where the quake caused severe soil liquefaction. The owner left the border collie at their destroyed home and traveled daily from ...

which stores about 90% of Oregon's gas and diesel supplies and has drawn increasing public concern because it sits along a stretch of shoreline that is highly vulnerable to soil liquefaction ...

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

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Torrential rain is expected this week in Los Angeles, which risks producing flash flooding and landslides in areas stripped ...

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Engineering solutions balanced the need for strength to handle water pressures with flexibility to move with the surrounding ...

But large buildings could also slide and settle in liquefaction, according to Tobin. In Japan, engineering experiments show structures sinking in soil liquefied from a vigorous shake in the same ...

Soft ground shakes more than hard ground, and wet soil can sometimes liquefy, or act like a liquid, during an earthquake.