A preliminary magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Antofagasta, Chile, causing tremors felt across the northern region. The ...

Emergency managers recommend Oregonians have a two-week emergency preparedness kit at home and a 72-hour "get-home" kit in a vehicle or office because power, water, transportation and other systems we ...

When the next earthquake or natural disaster hits, you want to make sure you have key items to help you and your family survive. There are some essentials to keep in your emergency kit. "When it comes ...

A preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake was recorded north of Borrego Springs Wednesday night, according to USGS.

Dangerous and damaging earthquakes are inevitable in Washington, but preparing for them could save your life. The only problem? We don’t know when those earthquakes could hit. That’s why experts say ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Kit Miyamoto, an engineer specializing in disaster recovery, about U.S. readiness following the major earthquake off the Pacific coast of Russia. The Earth saw one ...

Powerful earthquakes like the one felt last week across Northern California are stark reminders for people to plan — perhaps to fortify their home or business or, at minimum, finally build that ...