One year after the Napa Quake, a sound wall still remains damaged. Residents say they want Caltrans to pitch in, but the agency says it's on private property. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay ...

Onur Tezcan Okut, a Turkish civil engineer, stands near a damaged wall at a restaurant and wedding venue. The building looked OK at first, but there are thin cracks in the support columns in the back.

California is projected to lose an average of $9.6 billion a year from earthquake damage, the new ... In the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989, a brick wall in San Francisco fell ...

"It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year. 100,000 of those can be felt, and 100 of them cause damage," the U.S. Geological Survey's website says.

Across the region, walls cracked and chunks of concrete broke off buildings. ... In Fairfax County, principals at 74 schools reported some earthquake damage, spokesman Paul Regnier said.

The earthquake cracked walls and knocked plaster off. ... An online dashboard for earthquake damage reports within the county’s Municipal Services District had 260 entries as of 4:30 p.m. Monday.

Unfortunately, damage caused by an earthquake is a common exclusion in homeowners, condo and renters insurance policies. ... Stay away from windows, outer walls, fireplaces, ...

Tuesday’s 5.8 earthquake caused millions of dollars of damage, and it will be several days before some buildings affected by the quake can reopen.

That’s just some of the damage that school districts, specifically, are still responding to nearly a month after a 5.7-magnitude earthquake shook the Salt Lake Valley.

In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A magnitude 4.8 earthquake cracked walls, spilled items from store shelves and caused other minor damage in a fishing community in southwestern South Korea on Wednesday ...