This year’s 100th anniversary of the Santa Barbara earthquake has brought to my mind the two devastating quakes that struck ...

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An anti-seismic pillar used in the design of an old wooden house in Miyama, Kyoto prefecture. Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us/Corbis/Getty Images.

In a series of Himalayan towns known for severe earthquakes, locals still honour a millennia-old building style. In 1905, a deadly earthquake rocked the landscape of Himachal Pradesh, an Indian ...

Some structures promoted as being built to modern seismic codes did not withstand the quake in Turkey. One upscale tower that fell may have had a design flaw, engineers said. By James Glanz and ...

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The deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan on Wednesday and left at least 9 people dead, also damaged 770 buildings, according to the latest estimates from the island’s National Fire ...

Thirty years later, TRB hosted a webinar on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Eastern that reflected on this event’s lasting legacy, discussed advancements in innovative seismic ...

Overview of Seismic Design Principle During the construction process, a company has to follow certain norms and protocols. The seismic design principle is one such parameter that remains ...