In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

A Tesla dashcam captured the moment a "fireball" fell from the sky near Interstate 20 in Aiken, South Carolina. After 10 ...

Two slow-motion earthquakes took several weeks to travel 20 miles along the fault. Each happened in places where geologic ...

Researchers have developed a new hybrid earthquake early warning system called HEWFERS, which leverages advanced machine ...

The UC San Diego shake table, located on an industrial lot off Pomerado Road, is the only outdoor facility of its kind in the ...

Deepest earthquake ever detected struck 467 miles beneath Japan. If confirmed, the temblor would be a shock to geologists who thought rocks that deep inside Earth were too putty-like to break and ...

Engineering is the design and construction of systems and structures for influencing the world around us and enhancing our experience within it. Engineers use the fundamental principles of ...

Examples include building roads, railways, bridges, canals, skyscrapers and factories. Modern civil engineering often places a focus on aesthetic considerations and environmental impact.