The earthquake that hit Eastern Shimane was a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of seismic activity. With its epicenter in a region known for occasional tremors, this incident has prompted ...

On June 6, a significant earthquake registering a maximum intensity of 5+ struck the eastern region of Shimane Prefecture. This seismic event raised concerns regarding the safety of nearby facilities, ...

Canada is quietly betting that its next great infrastructure project will not be a highway or a conventional rail line, but a sealed tube where magnetically levitated pods move at near-jet speeds. The ...

The Willmar Area Community Emergency Response Team is a group of trained volunteers ready to help in case of emergency or ...

Driverless taxis from Alphabet unit Waymo, a ubiquitous feature on the city's streets, were stuck at intersections with their ...

Groundbreaking Discovery in Offshore Sediment Cores Two fault systems on North America's West Coast – the Cascadia subduction ...

Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there’s a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city’s only hospital, ...

City officials have called for a hearing investigating Waymo after the company’s self-driving taxis suffered widespread problems during a power outage. By Soumya Karlamangla San Francisco officials on ...

— In emergency situations, the main burden falls on households: loss of housing, rising debts, forced spending on reconstruction," the expert noted. — Against this background, labor measures in the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Three small earthquakes shook the Bay Area near Santa Rosa on Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological ...

A burst of low magnitude earthquakes in Northern California is just the latest in a series of earthquake clusters raising questions about whether seismic activity is increasing in the region. On ...