How buildings can be made to survive major earthquakes. March 2, 2010 — -- We've now seen the destruction after the earthquake in Chile, and the utter devastation after the earthquake in Haiti.

An animation from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and other groups shows how the quake could cause massive waves: According to the Chilean government, Tarapaca, Arica and Parinacota have been ...

A powerful magnitude 8.3 earthquake hit about 60 miles northwest of Iquique, in northern Chile, tonight, triggering tsunami warnings in Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Panama and tsunami watches in ...

Chile has issued an evacuation alert for a remote southern coast region after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the area. The United States Geological Survey confirmed the earthquake struck Drake ...

An iconic image captures what a man, and his country, lost during earthquake. March 5, 2010— -- Sometimes a photo captures more than a moment. An image seen in almost every newspaper and magazine ...

ILLAPEL, Chile – A powerful earthquake that was centered just off Chile’s coast on Wednesday triggered a tsunami alert. Chilean officials say at least eight people were killed and at least one other ...

Chile earthquake: A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck between Cape Horn and ...