earthquake
I’ve spent six years earthquake-proofing my house in anticipation of B.C.’s Big One
Experts warn of a one-in-three chance of Victoria being shaken by earthquakes in the next 50 years. I’m doing all I can to prepare.
The Big One is coming to Los Angeles, but nobody knows when
A major earthquake along the San Andreas Fault is long overdue, and the risk of floods in California is even more costly
The numbers behind the Yukon earthquake
Just how common are earthquakes like the one that shook the border between B.C. and Yukon?
Photo gallery: Japan, one year after the tsunami
Residents fight to rebuild their lives amid ghost towns radioactive worms and disaster tourists
Japan, one year later
A lot has changed but the country is still scarred by the earthquake and tsunami
Taking command
Within this story about efforts to deliver foreign aid in Haiti is an intriguing anecdote about Michaelle Jean’s role in the deployment of the Canadian Forces in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake.
Earthquake rattles New Zealand
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocked recovering Christchurch days before Christmas
Visit Japan—for free!
The Japan Tourism Agency will offer 10,000 free round-trip airfares to foreigners to visit the country next year
In Sichuan, it’s all better now
No one can deny the Chinese have spent billions on rebuilding in Sichuan. But money isn’t everything.
Diapers from Japan’s mafia
The yakuza stepped in quickly to provide tsunami relief, and are reaping the benefits
Tremors hit Vancouver Island
Believed to be an aftershock of Sept. 9 quake
5.9 magnitude quake hits northeastern U.S. and Canada
Tremors start in Virginia, felt as far north as Quebec City