At 10:54 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2001, western Washington was rocked by a powerful earthquake. Thurston County was heavily impacted.

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — In the Lowcountry we see afternoon storms, hurricanes, and even earthquakes. It’s been more than a hundred years since Summerville has seen a devastating earthquake, but ...

We often hear about earthquake size but that is not the full story. Two earthquakes can be the same strength and still cause very different damage. Where it happens matters more than most people ...

The two small earthquakes that hit New Jersey this week may have rattled the region’s nerves but resulted in no reported damage. Damaging earthquakes are very rare in the New York City region, though ...

A newly granted patent unveiled an innovative energy-dissipation device designed to protect buildings, infrastructure, and ...

If and when the next big earthquake strikes the Bay Area, thousands of older, soft story homes in San Jose face the risk of catastrophic damage. The city passed legislation nearly 18 months ago ...

With over a dozen credit cards and millions of credit card points racked up, Nancy Jiang condenses the complex world of card-churning for maximum rewards with minimum effort. Her work has been ...

ILOILO CITY — Several government buildings, schools, and community facilities in Iloilo City sustained cracks and minor structural damage following the magnitude 4.8 earthquake that struck off the ...

Union Home Secretary highlights rising deaths and damage from building collapses amid increasing earthquake vulnerability and urbanization in India.