The 4.0 magnitude earthquake that shook Delhi-NCR recently underscores Delhi’s alarming seismic risks, given its location on ...

Three decades later, the need for earthquake-resistant structures along major roads remains largely unmet. The land ministry reported that 4,110 buildings along major emergency transport routes ...

A new nationwide regime for identifying and managing earthquake-prone buildings was introduced in ... ‘Have we done enough to future-proof the safety of the people that live in these flats?’.

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Meghalaya`s North Garo Hills, causing no immediate damage. This is the second quake in 12 ...

The question that arises is - where are these safest buildings, and what do they contain that makes them the most secure ...

Seismic modeling powered by supercomputing is reshaping infrastructure planning, leading to smarter, more resilient designs ...

a suspension of reality The Chateau was built in 1929 as the first earthquake-proof building in Los Angeles, modelled after the Château d’Amboise, a one-time home of Mary, Queen of Scots ...

Sources say that the IEM has made significant strides in fields such as strong-motion observation and application, earthquake-resistant building engineering, earthquake risk assessment and mitigation, ...

The Rebuilding Los Angeles roundtable is produced by the LA Times Studios team in conjunction with Buchalter; Ervin Cohen & ...

This study applies a robust Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) framework to compute Maximum Considered Earthquake (MCE) and Risk-Targeted Maximum Considered Earthquake (MCER) values for ...

They found that almost all were wooden structures built ... fell off in the earthquake. “I probably should have made my home more quake-resistant, but I didn’t have the money,” Yamashita ...