With two recent earthquakes and a statewide preparedness exercise this week, it’s a good time to make sure you’re ready for an earthquake. The Great California Shake Out, an earthquake awareness and ...

As a new academic year has started and special events are being planned, the Office of Emergency Preparedness encourages all departments, student groups and others on the West Lafayette campus to ...

As the new academic year gets underway, those planning events for colleges, departments or student groups at the West Lafayette location are encouraged to follow an emergency preparedness checklist.

No matter where you live in California, there is a risk of considerable damage due to an earthquake. Almost every Californian lives within 15 minutes of an active fault line. And many can still recall ...

Washington state has seen several recent earthquakes ranging from small tremors near Tacoma and Vashon Island to larger quakes off the west coast. This list of stories illustrates the region's seismic ...

Preparedness, public awareness and the use of modern technology can significantly reduce casualties and destruction even during a major earthquake, said experts.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed October 12–18, 2025, as Earthquake Preparedness Week in South Carolina. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) and members of ...