Nearly 1 million people in government offices, businesses and schools throughout San Diego County will stop everything for a minute Thursday to “drop, cover and hold on” during a statewide earthquake ...

A major earthquake could hit the Pacific Northwest at any moment. It’s not a matter of if, but when. And, with students back to school this fall, some in unreinforced, 100-year-old buildings, most ...

In July 2019, a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Ridgecrest, and a day later, a 7.1 quake hit the same region. The shaking was felt across Southern California, making it one of the largest quakes the ...

The Great Washington ShakeOut will be Thursday with North Olympic Peninsula’s government agencies, businesses, tribes and others ready to practice what to do when an earthquake strikes. The shakeout ...