The most widespread way is through Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), which sends loud alerts to all cellphones. If an ...

The federal government shutdown threatens Nevada’s push to secure funding for a potentially life-saving early earthquake ...

The annual earthquake drill that was sent out on Thursday at 10:16 a.m. is meant to make sure we're all ready for when "the big one" hits. Here's a simulated look at what a 7.0 quake feels like.

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