On December 21, 1954, Mrs. Hess was in her home in Pepperwood when the ground began to shake. She fled outside and upon reaching the porch, the shaking became stronger and threw her down the steps ...

Zig-zagging around the glass-and-steel perimeter of the UC Berkeley Grimes Engineering Center, 36 thin metal rods could be what it takes to prevent the building’s total destruction. The rods are the ...

Some of the most earthquake-prone parts of the United States are also the most populated; on average, southern California experiences around 10,000 earthquakes each year. While only several hundred of ...

This study evaluates over 200,000 structures in Tashkent, revealing seismic vulnerabilities and supporting safer urban ...

BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has called on local government units to look into the possibility of providing assistance for residents who do not have the financial ...

Urban resilience, climate adaptation, and post-disaster reconstruction have emerged among the key themes of the 13th session ...

It’s been nearly two months since the largest earthquake of the past 14 years ripped 450 miles of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench in the northwestern Pacific. It caused strong shaking in Kamchatka and ...