SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A structural engineer says most modern buildings are built to rigorous standards that help protect them during an earthquake and explains vulnerabilities certain structures have ...

Chances are, you still believe this outdated earthquake-safety advice. Here's what you should do instead when the shaking ...

Research on one of the world's largest earthquake simulators has made buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure more earthquake-safe. Homes, offices, parking garages, bridges and other structures ...

Structural engineers at UC San Diego were waiting to see how a tall building, made from recycled steel, would react in a 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake shake table was ready to go as the ...

Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.

All structures that collapsed during the magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu on Sept. 30 had already been identified as high ...

JULIAN, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — For residents in Julian, April 14 won’t be forgotten anytime soon. Even with only minor damage reported, the force and intensity created by the 5.2-magnitude earthquake ...

Investigators have found that a product called cellular concrete may be an environmentally friendly alternative to conventional concrete for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings. In research ...