It’s virtually impossible to predict when and where an earthquake will occur. Depending on your location and how big the earthquake is, warning times range from a few seconds to a few minutes. But ...

To better understand when a big earthquake is coming, there are earthquake monitoring stations across the state in remote ...

People in B.C. regularly have earthquake drills at school and work, trying to prepare for what’s known as “the big one.” The ...

While Friday morning's 3.7 earthquake and its aftershocks near the San Andreas Fault may have been small, a USGS scientist says it is a reminder to stay prepared.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey ...

the Indonesian province nearest to the earthquake epicenter. The lack of tsunami early warning systems in the Indian Ocean before the 2004 tsunami had made the disaster's impact worse. No seismic ...

report is available online. Natural Resources Canada has also developed the Earthquake Early Warning System to give people a warning when an earthquake is imminent. The system launched in British ...

Following two major earthquakes that shook California in December, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and UC Berkeley Seismology Lab announce that the first-in-the-nation ...

“If you're on the coast and you feel a notable shaking – an earthquake - as soon as you are safe, you should move to higher ground and not wait for a tsunami warning (because it ...

Seismic-resistant buildings are designed to sway rather than collapse during earthquakes, while early warning systems detect seismic activity and provide residents with crucial seconds to prepare.