Earthquakes don't take time out to warn us of their impending arrival. When they hit, they can knock out power, break infrastructure, and cut you off for days. Having a basic emergency supply kit ...

SEATTLE — This Saturday will mark the 25th anniversary of the powerful Nisqually earthquake. On Feb. 28, 2001, the ground shook for 40 seconds from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake centered near Olympia ...

If you live in Southern California, you live with the knowledge that a major earthquake is always a threat. In the event the quake is significant, there are steps you can take to reduce danger to you ...

If disaster strikes, it's critical to have basic supplies on hand to survive the initial aftermath. In some cases, emergency help could take hours or days, and utilities we rely on, like electricity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Could the "big one" be about to hit? In New Zealand, Chile, parts of the US and other earthquake-prone regions, many fear that ...

Sue Pyper never spent much time thinking about earthquakes — until she found herself startled awake by a big one.

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit Orcas Island early on the morning of Monday, March 2. It was the biggest quake that Washington has seen since 2020, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. It’s the ...