Ahmedabad/Surat/Vadodara/Rajkot: The implementation of the new seismic building code has divided Gujarat's major municipal ...

Twenty-five years ago on the morning of 26 January 2001, Gujarat was rocked by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake, its intensity touching “extreme” on the Mercalli intensity scale. With the epicentre near ...

The National Office for Seismic Evaluation and Vulnerability of Infrastructure and Buildings (ONESVIE) has proposed strengthening and updating, through legislation, the earthquake-resistant ...

What do science, pajamas, and school cafeterias have in common? They can all be part of a powerful after-school experience ...

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA - A 4.7 magnitude quake was registered close to Petrolia Thursday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey ...

Khulna Development Authority and AKIJ Ispat Limited organised an awareness seminar titled “Role of High Quality Reinforcement Bar in Earthquake-Resistant Construction in Bangladesh” at the KDA ...

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.2 magnitude quake hit close to San Ramon Monday ...

India is home to some of the oldest structures in the world such as Charminar, Ajmer Fort and various Indian temples standing tall for hundreds of yea.

More than two years after the 2023 earthquake tore through western Nepal, thousands of families are still waiting to return ...

The work of the Hunnarshala Foundation following the Kutch earthquake demonstrated how traditional, vernacular building practices could be combined with seismic‐resistant techniques, reducing costs ...

PUTRAJAYA: High-rise buildings constructed since 2016 are able to withstand earthquakes measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale following stringent safety standards put in place. Housing and Local ...