Once, earthquake insurance was so common and cheap, agents just added it on to policies in southern Missouri, remembers Missouri Farm Bureau Agency Sales Manager Jason Ginder. But, because the prices ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

A new study explains why some volcanoes erupt “stealthily” and offers a roadmap to improve eruption forecasting.

When volcanoes are preparing to erupt, scientists rely on typical signs to warn people living nearby: deformation of the ...

Now scientists have developed a way of modelling the volcano's behavior which could more effectively monitor potential ...

U.S. Senate (the priority is to prevent passage of recission in the Senate) Richard Durbin (D-IL), Springfield 217-492-4062, DC 202-224-2152 Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Springfield 217-528-6124 ,DC ...

Njdeh F. “Jack” Yaghoubian, a civil engineer known for his pioneering work in earthquake protection systems, died on May 29, 2025. He was 91.

STANDARD, Ill. — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled northern Illinois and parts of three other states early Wednesday, waking some residents and spurring reports to 911 about homes shaking, the U.S.

While every homeowner's needs are different, our top picks for homeowners insurance in Illinois are Amica, Allstate, Erie, ...

NORMAL - Like many other Central Illinoisans, Julie Crowe of Normal had two reactions that don't usually go together after Friday morning's 5.2-magnitude earthquake.