WASHINGTON (AP) — A new federal earthquake map dials up the shaking hazard just a bit for about one-third of the United States and lowers it for one-tenth of the nation. The U.S. Geological ...

There are 119 schools in Utah likely ... schools during an earthquake. But little action has been taken by the top. Leaders have refused to figure out which schools are at risk — which is ...

On the new map, parts of Utah and 15 other states have the highest risk for earthquakes ... The maps and accompanying documents for the new assessment are quite large — 255 pages, taking ...

While the West remains the USA's primary hot spot for earthquakes, hazards appear to be growing in parts of the eastern and central U.S., according to a report and map released Thursday by the U.S ...

While no state is ruled out of the possibility of experiencing an earthquake, 42 states have a “reasonable chance” of having damaging ground shaking from an earthquake, according to recently ...

Parts of 42 states are at risk of earthquakes ... Tennessee, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. [Image Gallery: This Millennium's Destructive Earthquakes] In making the new maps, geologists considered ...

"The eastern US has the potential for larger and more damaging earthquakes than considered in previous maps and assessments ... Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Meanwhile, several states saw their ...

It also states Utah is seeking to cover ... "Two months after the initial earthquake, we are still getting new damage reports along with updated damage assessments as engineers and repair crews ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Whether you grew up in the Beehive State or you hail from elsewhere, chances are you know many Utahns live on earthquake ... risk every single day." The latest report from the ...

Scientists have discovered that 75 percent of the US - home to hundreds of millions of Americans - is at risk of damaging earthquakes ... the updated hazard assessment, the team used declustering ...

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Magna at 7:09 a.m. Wednesday, March 18, shaking homes from Logan down to Utah County ... and a full assessment is underway to determine needs going forward ...

July 18 (Reuters) - Sixteen states are at high risk of damaging earthquakes ... South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The survey noted a sharp spike in the number of earthquakes ...