A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island, prompting tsunami fears among residents. Stay informed on ...

Magnitude Scale: The Richter scale is commonly used to quantify the magnitude of earthquakes. A 1.8-magnitude quake is considered minor, typically causing little to no damage. For instance, while a ...

If you live on Vancouver Island, you know that earthquakes are a given due to our location near the Cascadia Subduction Zone: ...

If you live in Greater Victoria, you know that earthquakes are a given due to our location near the Cascadia Subduction Zone: ...

Over 8,000 local students will be taking part in the regional Caribe Wave tsunami exercise on Thursday, 20 March.

Santorini is hoping for a swift recovery and robust tourism season following recent seismic activity, with the Greek ...

Understanding Earthquake Magnitudes An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the energy released during the event. The Richter scale, commonly referenced in media reports, quantifies this energy on a ...

This annual drill, coordinated by the UNESCO/IOC Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal ...

Officials and employees of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Central Office shows earthquake readiness, ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Sulawesi, Indonesia, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences. The tremor ...

After the House of Representatives passed a resolution on Tuesday to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown, two Oregon state lawmakers are denouncing proposed cuts — jeopardizing ...

Delhi's LG VK Saxena and CM Rekha Gupta lead a critical meeting of the DDMA to tackle the capital's disaster vulnerabilities.