Where the school had been, moments before, was a cloud of dust. The day was pleasant and partly cloudy in Mexico City when a ...

When a major earthquake hits the Pacific Northwest, buildings will collapse and lives will be lost. People in old and unsafe buildings are the most likely to be hurt and killed and in the Portland ...

Portland Public Schools released a report last week that rated every school building's expected performance in an earthquake.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A recent 8.8 earthquake in Russia and resulting tsunami warnings along the Pacific Northwest coastline have brought renewed attention to the region’s own seismic risk. The ...