Roughly 60% of the city’s buildings were constructed before 1940, well before the city updated its building codes in 1995 to ...

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has introduced a new earthquake-resistant building design ...

Student Team Designs Earthquake Resistant Buildings for Competition,Wins Third Prize By Arnav Ghosh May 10, 2016 8:06 pm · Updated Aug 21, 2016 9:28 pm Reading time: about 4 minutes ...

A team of civil engineering students from Davao City brought pride to the Philippines after emerging as champions in the ...

We often picture dramatic images of collapsed buildings and panicked crowds when we think of earthquakes. But what many ...

As the six-year mark of the Salt Lake Temple renovations approaches, here’s a a timeline of the project. Dec. 30, 2019: ...

If a 7.2 magnitude earthquake were to hit tomorrow, the report predicts over 6,000 buildings would be damaged, about 300,000 residents displaced for three months or more, more than 1,350 lives lost, ...

Following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia, Japan's earthquake preparedness shone through. Strict building codes, updated since 1981, ensure structures can withstand powerful tremors.

Each year, approximately 20,000 earthquakes occur globally. Even though most of these earthquakes are weak or occur in unpopulated areas, their destructive potential is clear. While richer nations ...

He also told Gaikwad to send a status report on action taken, especially on stringent norms for earthquake-proof buildings, and retrofitting of lifeline buildings such as hospitals, schools ...