Earthquakes News

Quackenbush Under Fire Again

A $500,000 donation made to a community group by an earthquake foundation created by California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush has...

Consumer Group Asks for Quackenbush Probe

Following allegations Sunday that California Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush was overly lenient with three insurers in exchange for contributions to...

S&P Rates Earthquake Notes

An issue of floating-rate notes, the payouts for which are linked to an index of California earthquakes, was assigned a...

RMS Reports On Turkey, Taiwan Quakes

Risk Management Solutions (RMS) announced the publication of two reports covering the Aug. 17 earthquake in Izmit, Turkey, and the...

Moderate Earthquake Shakes Japan

Japan’s main island was shaken by a pair of moderate earthquakes Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage...