NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Be prepared to stop, drop and hold on when Oct. 16 arrives. Officials with the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management are calling for Arkansans to practice the ...

The annual "Great ShakeOut" earthquake drill took place earlier today, Oct. 16. The minute-long drill at 10:16 a.m. local time encouraged folks to practice and prepare for the proper response to an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Russia’s eastern peninsula has triggered tsunami warnings in Russia, Japan, and ...

Deep within Earth, subtle variations in how seismic waves travel are revealing a hidden pattern of deformation in the planet’s lowest mantle layer.

Rescue workers and volunteers searching for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed building in Sanliurfa, Turkey.Remi Banet/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images A deadly earthquake that shook parts of ...

Millions of Californians have signed up to drop, cover and hold on Thursday for the Great California ShakeOut. The annual global earthquake safety drill is scheduled for 10:16 a.m. Thursday. More than ...

KatRisk, the leading provider of catastrophic risk modeling software to the insurance and financial services industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of RED, a specialist provider of ...

Earthquakes Canada says the earthquake was recorded at a depth of five kilometres, but was not felt and no tsunami is ...

In South Asia, the collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates continues to shape the Himalayan region, making countries ...

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