Only two structures in Penang are designed to withstand earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale and within ...

Some residents of the world’s 12th tallest city fear returning to high-rise living a month on from earthquake.

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the College of Engineering, Qatar University (QU), organised the ...

Residents of Myanmar’s biggest city are living in fear, hit by tremors and a quake prediction following the March 28 disaster ...

Japan is a global leader in earthquake-resistant architecture, where skyscrapers don’t just reach for the sky—they are engineered to withstand powerful tremors. In this video, explore the incredible ...

the Thai Department of Public Works and Town and Country Planning introduced a comprehensive “Standard for Earthquake Resistant Design of Buildings”. Given these building and engineering ...

Earthquakes have highly distinct characteristics; thus, their timing is essentially unpredictable and the prosecution of the Italian seismologists in 2009 that Mance cites was — to put it kindly — ...

PATTAYA, Thailand – In the aftermath of the March 28 earthquake centered in Myanmar, concerns over the safety of high-rise buildings have begun to reshape Thailand’s real estate landscape, ...

YANGON: The Zeya Thiri Cinema in Sagaing, which took over 50 years to build and survived a powerful earthquake recently, is ...

While there were no fatalities, 151 people were injured due to panic, schools were closed for two days, and parks became ...

Experts say the earthquake in Myanmar last month was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades. Automatic assessments from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the shallow ...

Six weeks after a major new disaster, calls are growing to find new ways to address a host of access, funding, and structural ...