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.

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Antofagasta region of Chile, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The quake occurred at a depth of 62 kilometers, highlighting the ...

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 ...

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 ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — A major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck in the South Atlantic Ocean off Chile and Argentina on Friday, prompting thousands in Chile to evacuate parts of the sparsely ...

Chile was struck by a significant magnitude 6.4 earthquake yesterday. While no injuries were reported, more than 20,000 have been left without power. On Friday at 1:15 PM local time, an initial ...