In regions of the U.S. at greater risk of severe weather and natural disasters, these resilient home design principles can ...

Over the past decades, structural health monitoring (SHM) has emerged as a crucial field in ensuring the longevity and safety of critical infrastructure, ...

The Japanese Government and the Ministry of Public Works today launched the $70 million reconstruction project. The new ...

However, this huge amount of money has not gone into building earthquake-proof cities and infrastructure, but into banks, corporations and more armaments. The government also introduced additional ...

When asked whether their homes were earthquake-resistant or whether they had made any preparations, A.B. responded, “We don’t really have that kind of culture. I’ve lived here for years and don’t know ...

The post earthquake assistance includes rebuilding of 179 classrooms using earthquake-resistant designs across 43 schools in Solukhumbu, Taplejung and Kanchenjunga, benefiting over 7,500 students.

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit Istanbul on Wednesday. The epicenter was in the Sea of Marmara. Aftershocks followed. Residents were asked to avoid buildings. No immediate damage was reported. The ...

Thai authorities have arrested a director of a Chinese company involved in the construction of the supposedly earthquake-proof State Audit office building in Bangkok, which collapsed in the wake ...

An earthquake of 5.9 magnitude struck parts of the country on Saturday, including Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, and many other cities of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) provinces. According to ...