An earthquake typically sets off ruptures that ripple out from its underground origins. But on rare occasions, seismologists have observed quakes that reverse course, further shaking up areas that ...

MyShake's drill alert is scheduled for the Bay Area at 10:14 a.m. The idea is to practice dropping, covering and holding on.

An earthquake simulator capable of replicating the intensity of a magnitude 7.0 temblor will visit Balboa Park next week as part of a statewide tour leading up to the Great California ShakeOut, ...

The activity served as a training tool for government employees and staff, as well as school communities, to help them understand safety procedures during an earthquake.

Los Angeles got a shaky reminder of what the next big earthquake could feel like. The Big Shaker earthquake simulator rolled into Grand Park Tuesday, Sept. 29, giving participants a chance to ...

An earthquake simulator at Balboa Park highlights the importance of practicing emergency procedures for potential large-scale seismic activity.

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) brought its Great California ShakeOut Tour to UCLA on Wednesday, marking the third stop of a four-city statewide campaign to strengthen ...

A full-scale earthquake simulation in Bhutan’s Capital has exposed gaps in emergency equipment and resource mobilisation while testing how authorities, hospitals and emergency responders would ...

The Great California ShakeOut Tour stopped at Sacramento State with a magnitude 7.0 earthquake simulator to teach residents how to prepare for major earthquakes.