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We live in earthquake country, where seismic activity is a constant reminder that earthquakes are unpredictable and can strike at any time. On December 5, 2024, this harsh reality hit home when a ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When your house starts shaking from an earthquake, you want to be sure it's secure. Unfortunately, it can slide right off its foundation. "Pre-1980 house may have this ...

The California Residential Mitigation Program announced the extension of the registration period for its "Earthquake Brace + Bolt" program to October 17, 2025. The extension adds two weeks to the ...

The state of California is opening a lottery for homeowners looking to prepare their homes for the next earthquake. The Earthquake Brace + Bolt program is an annual loterry offering up to $3,000 to ...

California's Earthquake Brace and Bolt program is accepting applications until Oct. 1 for the initiative that provides funding for people to retrofit homes to better withstand earthquakes. Why you may ...