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Scientists invent sand-powered seismic device to reduce earthquake damage by 75%
University of Sharjah professors patent an earthquake dissipation device that only needs sand to withstand seismic forces.
Old video of Japan building collapse falsely linked to Tibet quake
After a powerful earthquake struck China's remote Tibet region, killing at least 126 people, an old video of houses ...
Buildings shake as magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Japan
A powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquakerattles Japan's southern Kyushu region:::: Miyazaki, JapanBuildings and houses were ...
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Lane County retrofitting infrastructure for earthquake resilience
Both Hayden Bridge and the Lane Rink Exchange are going to be seeing retrofits in order to withstand the Cascadia Subduction ...
China building world’s BIGGEST DAM in controversial $137bn megaproject – but it’s in a high-risk earthquake zone
CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...
Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped
A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western ...
Tibet quake highlights earthquake risk for dams on roof of the world
Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...
A look at recent deadly earthquakes in China
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed at least 126 people in western China near Nepal was one of the ...