Post-earthquake fire events represent a significant cascading hazard that can compound the initial damage caused by seismic activity. Building on established performance‐based assessment frameworks, ...

Drivers on Interstate 15 may have noticed smoke near Pomerado Road this morning. KPBS education reporter Katie Anastas says it was part of a UC San Diego study on how fire spreads through ...

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There was no tsunami threat to the Marianas from the earthquake, and no major damages or injuries were reported.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco has released new data that shows 24 city-owned buildings are at risk of collapsing from an earthquake. Even more are prone to serious damage according to the ...

THE Philippines sits along the Pacific Ring of Fire — the belt of tectonic activity around the Pacific Ocean where more than 75 percent of the world’s volcanoes and 90 percent of earthquakes occur.

A significant earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck western Japan's Shimane prefecture. The recurrence did not trigger a tsunami, and no significant injuries or widespread damage were reported.

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Japan on New Year’s Eve, with strong tremors felt across several regions; no tsunami ...

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan’s northeastern city of Yilan on Saturday night, with its epicentre 32.3 km east of ...