A strong earthquake off Panama’s Pacific coast has shaken the central part of the country, but it has gone largely unnoticed in the capital ...

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But a general rule of thumb is that wood-frame buildings are generally considered more secure because their flexibility and ...

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Juan Carlos Vargas lost a leg in a road accident but that did not stop him from undertaking a perilous journey from his ...

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan ... rescue vehicles. If you live in a coastal area, don ...

Because of the cuts, Catholic Relief Services and the International Rescue Committee, for example, have laid off staff and shuttered health clinics that prevent or treat infectious diseases like ...

It's been a month since Britain voted to leave the European Union. It reflected widespread concerns even causing economic turmoil around the world. Richard Bestic has been taking a look back at the ...

The weekend will bring sunshine to southcentral, spring showers to the southeast and snow over parts of western Alaska.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck south of Panama on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

USGS says the 1.8-magnitude quake originated about 7 kilometers from Gladstone in Somerset County at a depth of about 8 ...

The earthquake in New Jersey was of 1.8 magnitude and occurred at the depth of 8 kilometers. There are no reports of any ...