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 ...

Dissipation devices hitherto rely on steel and its yielding properties to help buildings withstand the power of seismic energy accompanying earthquakes. But the patent, according to its inventors ...

Many buildings and other structures have been strengthened or designed and built to be earthquake-resistant. Look at how building construction and regulations can help an area to prepare for an ...

Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes -- first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind widespread destruction: buildings reduced to rubble, entire communities ...

Structures built or reinforced under the ... As of 2018, the national average of earthquake-resistant homes was around 87 percent. The findings of the survey showed that 95 of the 122 ...

The question, ‘Are these buildings earthquake-proof?’ has been on the radar among homebuyers and investors. Due to its proximity to the Himalayan belt, Delhi NCR faces significant seismic ...

Recent earthquakes such as the 7.9 magnitude 2008 Sichuan Earthquake and the 7.6 magnitude 2005 Kashmir Earthquake demonstrate that many communities do not have earthquake-resistant schools.

Affordable base isolation technology developed to protect buildings in earthquake-prone areas, making seismic-resistant construction accessible to all.

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's Riverton coast. No tsunami warning has been issued, but ...

Many buildings and other structures have been strengthened or designed and built to be earthquake-resistant. Look at how building construction and regulations can help an area to prepare for an ...