4,000+ buildings on emergency routes are not quake-proof
In the aftermath of the devastating Great Hanshin Earthquake in 1995, collapsed buildings blocked rescue efforts and ...
BBC8d
Engineering earthquake resistant structures
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 ...
From Davos to reality: $1B partnership begins with $220M Lumia Towers by SEN
This innovation aligns with the growing trend of Real World Assets (RWA), a market projected to reach $10 trillion by 2030. Lumia Foundation’s efforts are further amplified by its collaboration with ...
6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan; chipmaker TSMC says all sites operating
TAIPEI - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous, rural area of Taiwan’s south on Jan 21, the island’s weather ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore9d
6.0-magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan
TAIPEI: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday (Jan 21), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, injuring 27 people, ...
Magnitude-6 earthquake rocks Taiwan
A magnitude-6 earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, causing buildings in the capital Taipei to shake. No major damage was caused.
The Manila Times on MSN9d
27 Injured, Ceilings Caved In As Earthquake Of Magnitude 6 Hits Taiwan
At least 17 people were killed in that quake, which triggered landslides and severely damaged buildings around Hualien. April ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN16d
Scientists invent sand-powered seismic device to reduce earthquake damage by 75%
Whereas conventional dissipation devices employ steel to mitigate earthquake damage, the “unique” patent impressively ...
The Straits Times9d
6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan; chipmaker TSMC says all sites operating
TAIPEI - A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous ... put the magnitude at 6.0. The shallow quake caused buildings in the capital Taipei to shake as it struck at 12.17am local time ...