Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...

Sen. Adam Schiff is urging Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reinstate the earthquake retrofit funds, which would’ve ...

Seismological research is directly related to the incubation, occurrence, and evolution of earthquakes. Scientists seek to ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven sea level rise, this earthquake-driven sea level rise will happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation or mitigation, the study said. Flood risk could then ...

BERKELEY — Earthquakes, flooding, wildfires and extreme heat are among the list of about a dozen hazards Berkeley is preparing for in its updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The five-year ...

Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation or mitigation,” the scientists warned. “The expansion of the ...

Measures include fortifying homes and fire safety installations, as well as building more embankments and emergency shelters.

Japan's government has set goals for reducing the estimated death toll and structural damage from an anticipated massive earthquake occurring in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast.

Michael Lamphere, East Regional Planner for TEMA, led the meeting, which focused on updating the county’s hazard mitigation ...

Laguerre said he hopes to work in earthquake mitigation and education to protect vulnerable communities from future disasters. At Rice, Laguerre found a mentor in Reginald DesRoches, an ...

A 2,500-year earthquake event could lead to economic losses of more than $24 billion, according to the 2024 New Jersey State Hazard Mitigation Plan. Hazard levels are highest in Bergen ...

The death toll in Thailand from Friday’s earthquake has increased to nine, according to the country’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. Another 1,002 have died in Myanmar.