"We make noises over the intercom, sort of a 'mock earthquake,' and had the kids do the duck, cover and hold method." Aaron Kenneston, the Washoe County emergency manager, said reaction from the ...

Earthquakes are caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the earth’s surface. They can strike without warning and can occur at any time. In the U.S., 45 states and territories are at ...

But at some schools, students and educators were left rattled by the earthquake. “Kids are freaked, staff is freaked,” said Kiri Soares, principal of the Urban Assembly Institute of Math and ...

Reports for three school districts in southeast Missouri indicate most school buildings aren't earthquake-resistant. Some ...

On Friday, September 8, a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco. The deadly earthquake's epicenter was located in the High Atlas mountain range, about 45 miles southwest of Marrakech, a ...