Earthquakes and tsunamis are part of life in California. Still, these naturally occurring events can be especially scary for children and particularly difficult for parents to explain. Local author ...

Earthquakes are the expression of a living planet, the earth’s way of re-inventing itself. But while this knowledge may be consoling in the abstract, it’s not very useful in the face of a catastrophe ...

Talk about timing: In late August, with an eye on back-to-school season, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management and Dark Horse Comics released a new comic book, "Without Warning," that was meant to ...

This wall-to-wall bookshelf has an additional neat trick — it's made to withstand earthquakes. The clever design from Japanese architects Shinsuke Fujii features a home with ample — and we mean ample ...

This Saturday marks the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, 2010. Jonathan Katz, working for the Associated Press (AP), was the only full-time American ...

Many Angelenos were shaken awake at 6:25 a.m. Monday by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake centered north of Westwood. As earthquakes go, it wasn’t really so bad: As of this writing, no major damage or ...

Kathmandu, Mar 31 (PTI) A book, giving pictorial depiction of the powerful earthquakes that struck Nepal in 2015 and killed nearly 9,000 people, was launched here today. The book titled ‘The Gorkha ...

This Saturday marks the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, 2010. Jonathan Katz, working for the Associated Press (AP), was the only full-time American ...

A powerful earthquake that struck the Hebgen Lake area near Yellowstone National Park in 1959 also left a powerful mark on a 7-year-old boy who was asleep in his Idaho Falls home. Historian and author ...