"We learned a lot during the construction. That's what prototypes are for." Architect achieves stunning breakthrough with earthquake-resistant house design — and it could soon replace 50,000 ...

The 40,000 casualties from the Turkey and Syria earthquakes shows how earthquake engineering and building codes are needed to ... [Related: A humble ... “We cannot design buildings to be ...

Besides general design considerations and codes, ... and earthquake-related compressive and expansive forces can cause a myriad of damage, ...

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 ...

The Navy has formally identified 20 buildings at PSNS as subject to potential structural damage during a seismic event.

I asked them to discuss what earthquake insurance covers — and, perhaps more important, what it doesn’t. Martin-McDonough: A common misconception is that homeowners insurance covers all ...

PORTLAND, Ore. – Multnomah County’s Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge Project is moving into its next phase after receiving federal approval on Friday.After reviewing the project’s ...

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra confirmed that the leading causes of the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) in March were deficiencies in building design and construction.The government ...

Jones is the first to acknowledge common fears of injury or earthquake-related deaths, like those seen in the 1994 Northridge quake. But should that still be top of mind 30 years later?