On Jan. 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake rocked Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area, killing about 5,500 people.

Vancouver staff are asking council to approve an extra $35 million to seismically upgrade the Cambie Street Bridge.

KOBE: Thousands of people marked on Friday (Jan 17) the 30th anniversary of an earthquake that claimed more than 6,400 lives ...

The Japan earthquake struck days after a 3.2-magnitude earthquake was reported in California on January 8, according to the ...

The Piasa Bird mural in Alton, originally painted on a bluff, has been restored by artists like Ruth Means and Jack Buese.

Hyogo Prefecture is also calling on the central government to pick Kansai as the base of a new disaster relief agency ...

Over 100 Dead, India expresses condolences | Vantage with Palki Sharma A devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the ...

Awareness of doom in Los Angeles, and yet a need to push disaster away, has created a kind of collective psychosis.

Experts and advocates, who often have a vested stake in creative doomsaying, seem particularly gifted at ginning up ...

Non-Japanese speakers were excluded from access to disaster information after the Great Hanshin Earthquake struck 30 years ...

Since the 6.8 magnitude earthquake, 13,000 sets of prefabricated houses have been collected. Of these, 6,135 have already ...

Earthquake of 6.8 Magnitude Strikes Japan Triggering Tsunamis | Vantage With Palki Sharma A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, triggering two small tsunamis. The quake, which hit at 9 ...