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More than 170 people have been saved from a collapsed high-rise building, and rescuers believe more survivors are trapped inside. At least 26 people are confirmed dead after Saturday's earthquake.
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Federal agencies and university scientists are making progress on the deployment of an earthquake early warning system for the West Coast. That was one ...
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Making school buildings strong enough to withstand a major earthquake is one of the highest priorities for emergency planners on the West Coast....
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More than 300 people are dead in Afghanistan and Pakistan the day after a quake hit the Hindu Kush mountains. Remote landscapes prone to landslides and home to militants are making relief difficult.
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The 8.3-magnitude quake caused high waves to hit towns on Chile's central coast. A million people fled their homes following a tsunami alert.
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You’re in downtown Seattle getting ready to drive onto the Alaskan Way Viaduct. Then, an alert comes over the radio or shows up on your phone saying an…
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A recent story in the New Yorker, which draws from the latest geological science, says that within 50 years there's a good chance a massive earthquake and…
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One member of a Seattle-based climbing group's Everest team died Saturday as a result of an avalanche that hit the mountain following the Nepal…
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In December of 1872, an earthquake shook the Pacific Northwest so hard that a Seattle resident described watching near-tidal waves roil Lake Union.And it…
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A magnitude-4.3 earthquake rumbled under Washington state's Cascade Range, but no injuries or damage have been reported.The Pacific Northwest Seismic…