I learned about the risk of “soft story” buildings on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1989. On that day, coastal Northern California was struck by the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake.

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.89 struck north of Honduras on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said.

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck north of Honduras on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said after initially ...

Although countries like Cuba, Honduras, and the Cayman Islands were under tsunami threat for a few hours in the afternoon, around 9 PM EST, the U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center reported that ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the ...

A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea south of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Several islands and countries urged people near the coastline to ...

Feb 8 (Reuters) - A Tsunami warning was canceled in the Caribbean Sea after the region's most powerful earthquake in four years struck in the sea north of Honduras on Saturday. The U.S. Geological ...

Despite causing minimal damage, the earthquake activity has prompted an exodus of thousands of residents and seasonal workers, mostly evacuating to the Greek mainland by ferry. Experts say the seismic ...

FILE - People visit graves in a cemetery where some of the victims of the earthquake in Feb. 2023 are buried in Antakya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Metin Yoksu, File ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region, but for Omer Aydin and many other of its survivors the memory and the suffering remain ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that a tectonic earthquake struck the North Maluku region on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 10:12:31 AM WIB ...