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7 storiesnewest firstlatest October 15, 2026
Montreal joins Quebec’s annual Great ShakeOut drill on October 15, 2026 at 10:15 a.m., urging residents to practice the drop‑cover‑hold steps. The event is part of the province’s yearly earthquake safety effort.
Millions of Washington residents will join the Great ShakeOut drill on Oct. 15, 2026, practicing earthquake safety as part of International ShakeOut Day.
Tyisha Brown El and the Seattle Office of Emergency Management presented tsunami‑preparedness information at Delridge Library on October 15, ahead of the Great Washington Shakeout drill. The event sought to ready the public for earthquakes and possible tsunamis.
Virginia Task Force 1 landed in Panama on Monday to evaluate earthquake damage and aid recovery, spending 18 hours on site.
A magnitude‑3.1 quake struck southeast of Compton on September 17, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., shaking nearby South Gate, Bellflower, Long Beach and Compton.
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Compton, South Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon, with the U.S. Geological Survey reporting it as a minor event and noting no immediate damage.
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake occurred near Compton on September 6, 2026, originating from the Newport‑Inglewood Fault Zone. No damage or injuries were reported, but the event highlights the fault's activity in a densely populated area.
