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Japan’s skyscrapers are built to withstand some of the strongest earthquakes in the world, thanks to innovative engineering and seismic design. Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is no ...
In a groundbreaking experiment, engineers have tested the tallest steel-framed building ever placed on an earthquake ...
The tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator started moving slowly, swaying and twisting. The ...
The study examined the food safety and security of emergency food distributed to survivors by 40 organizations located in provinces heavily affected by the earthquake.
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.
The Leary Way bridge in Ballard is closed all weekend for earthquake safety improvements, causing significant traffic delays.
UC San Diego tests building safety on ‘one of a kind' earthquake simulator The UC San Diego shake table, located on an industrial lot off Pomerado Road, is the only outdoor facility of its kind ...
Earthquake alerts are part of a suite of safety settings.