An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hit Istanbul in the early afternoon. Lasting around 20 seconds, the city was sent into panic, ...

The recent Myanmar earthquake serves as a reminder of the risks faced by the region, as it marks 10 years since a massive ...

Experts warn that many older buildings, especially in Bangkok, may not be earthquake-resistant. Screengrab The recent 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar has left a devastating impact ...

This raises a crucial question: Why, in an era of space exploration and AI-driven advancements, do we still struggle to make our buildings truly earthquake-resistant? The 2024 earthquake in Myanmar ...

In the wake of the deadly earthquake in Myanmar which claimed the lives of around 3,000 people, the PWD's order has been issued to all staff to strictly adhere to the National Building Code and ...

The dome of Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia, a former church converted into a mosque, is to be restored and made ...

San Diego in California has been rocked by a huge earthquake of around 5.2 magnitude which several people described as the ...

can move heavy furniture and cause damage in structures that are not earthquake resistant. Hiroshi Kawase of General Building Research Corporation of Japan and colleagues presented their research ...

“This earthquake occurred in an area with no earthquake-resistant buildings and inadequate building codes,” Carrera-Cevallos says. Although you cannot design a building to guarantee that it ...