A woman who was closer to the epicenter later wrote: … we were visited by a violent shock of an earthquake, accompanied by a very awful noise resembling loud but distant thunder… followed in a few ...

In the week leading up to this earthquake, Indonesia experienced a notable increase in seismic activity, with BMKG recording a total of 22 earthquakes of varying magnitudes and depths. This trend ...

As history has proven, earthquakes are one of the most destructive natural disasters. Engineers and scientists study them to determine how, where and why they happen to reduce the damage they can ...

On August 18, 2025, a magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck near Galela, North Halmahera Regency in North Maluku, Indonesia, at 12:30 AM local time. Earthquakes, particularly those of moderate magnitude, ...

Happy Birthday to the Humboldt Earthquake Education Center (HEEC). The center owes its existence to the California Earthquake Education Act of 1984 when the California Legislature designated the ...

Earthquakes occur more often than you think. Here’s what you need to know about where they usually happen and how they’re ...

SAN JOSE, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The San Jose Earthquakes announced today an education partnership with Laurel Springs School, a leading private online school offering K-12 and postgraduate ...

Did you feel it? An earthquake with a magnitude of 2.7 was reported in northern New Jersey, according to preliminary ...

The earthquake that hit southwestern China in 2008 affected 47 million people and set back local education --which had already been weak.

The earthquake that hit southwestern China in 2008 set back local education, which had already been weak. A project helped reconstruct schools and improve education.