Quake hit Ribbonwood, California
Ribbonwood, California was hit with a quake of 3.3 magnitude at 1:55 am. According to the USGS the epic center [...]
218 buildings in Whatcom County Washington Prone to collapse in an earthquake
Washington state’s first statewide inventory of brick and stone structures built before 1958, have found that Whatcom County has 218 [...]
2011 Japan Earthquake: Tohoku-oki
This week marks the eighth anniversary of Japan’s earthquake that was destructive. It occurred on March 11, 2011 when [...]
4,500 Washington buildings at risk of collapsing during a major earthquake
A new report from the Washington State Department of Commerce is warning that 4,500 buildings in Washington are at [...]
New assessment of earthquake hazard
Recently, Geophysicists at Caltech have created a new method for determining earthquake hazards. They applied this new method to the [...]
Los Angeles’ earthquake early warning app has won buzz in recent weeks
Many users of the ShakeAlert app are worried about the app crashing in a moment of need and are wondering [...]
Pasadena City Council approves modified ‘Soft Story’ retrofit ordinance
The Pasadena City Council approved the creation of an ordinance requiring retrofit for wood soft-story residential buildings citywide. The council [...]
It is highly likely that Japan will be hit by a huge earthquake causing widespread damage and tsunamis within the next three decades
A team of government analysis said the risk of an earthquake of 7 and 7.5 striking Japan Trench, off [...]