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 ...

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 ...