San Francisco is requiring landlords to pay for seismic risk assessments of their buildings, particularly targeting around ...

For Tozer, the weather was a deal-breaker. Having experienced the harsh winters of New Zealand, she was drawn to Malaysia's tropical climate. "I’ve never liked cold weather," she said. "Here, I can ...

With the military mostly absent from post-earthquake rescue and recovery, ordinary people have taken it upon themselves to ...

A derelict gun repair shop in New Zealand has sold to a new owner, marking a new chapter for a local community. The Talon ...

From no waiting lists to rural scholarships and traditional medicine in emergencies, Japan's health model offers insights to ...

The Axiel Seamount is one of a chain of undersea volcanoes along the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which runs along Oregon and Alaska.

The owners of several thousand San Francisco concrete buildings will soon be required to undertake preliminary seismic screenings to determine whether their structures are at risk of collapse in a ...

The Foreign Affairs Ministry, via the Malaysian High Commission in Wellington, is closely monitoring the aftermath of severe ...

Behind the scenes of the earthquake shake experience for Shockwave: Hawke's Bay's Great Quake 1931. Photo / Gibson ...

A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Friday, prompting an alert for a potential tsunami ...

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday, the United States Geological ...