What is magnitude, how do you measure an earthquake and how does that energy move?
An earthquake of magnitude 7 or higher in the Tokyo area would kill up to 18,000 people and destroy about 400,000 buildings, ...
This week's magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines came with scenes familiar to New Zealanders: collapsed buildings, shattered facades and streets strewn with rubble.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Concrete structures of the past weren’t built to withstand the fury of an earthquake but a groundbreaking solution from engineers at Purdue University could change that. A ...
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) received over 5,500 reports from Mexico to North Florida of people feeling shaking ...
Tsunami warnings were issued after a magnitude 7.8 quake hit Mindanao in the southern Philippines, the German Research Center for Geosciences said.