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

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical ...

The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll expected to be much higher. The quake appears to have been a rare type known ...

A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive damage in that country and also shook neighbouring Thailand on Friday.

Explanation: Faults are fractures in the Earth's crust where blocks of rock move, causing earthquakes. 7. The largest ...

The earthquake's epicenter was reported near Julian, California, a town about 30 miles northeast of downtown San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).. San Diego Fire told Fox ...

GK Quiz on Earthquake: From the science behind seismic waves to the deadliest earthquakes in history, this set of questions is perfect for learners of all ages. Each question is designed to make ...

A mild 4.1 magnitude earthquake about 30 miles south of Knoxville, Tennessee, was felt across the southeastern region of the United States Saturday morning from Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Atlanta ...

A Summerville-area home was damaged by the 1886 earthquake. ... The Summerville Light, an iconic local ghost story, might finally have an explanation. By Jonah Chester [email protected] ...

“As civil engineers, we evaluate the aftermath of earthquake damage to assess what happened to the buildings,” Sharma said. “That’s the technical part of our work, but you cannot avoid seeing how ...