A new study claims that an 80-100-foot-wide layer of clay exacerbated the 2011 earthquake.

TOKYO >> More than 20,000 communities in Japan could be cut off from the rest of the country by a major disaster, according to research by The Yomiuri Shimbun.

As an integral part of the “build back better” approach, authorities must include strategies for the environmentally and ...

On Feb. 6, 2023, Türkiye was shaken by the most destructive and deadly natural disaster in its modern history, an event that ...

Seismic activity is highly complex, and even with advanced data analytics tools there are still many unknown factors in seismic design ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Floyd County keeps flooding and the federal ...

Over 455,000 housing units, along with thousands of workplaces and village houses, have been completed following three years ...

KUNMING -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Qiaojia county in Southwest China's Yunnan province on Monday evening. As of 2 pm Tuesday, the quake had damaged 1,540 houses and prompted the evacuation ...

In the Philippines, BPO and AI workers say companies require them to report in person during disasters, citing client demands ...

With the threat of earthquakes being very real in Canada, especially on the West Coast, disaster preparedness specialist Jackie Kloosterboer says every Canadian should be prepared in the event a ...

Gandhinagar: A three-day global conference on earthquake science, aimed at strengthening early warning systems and advancing ...