Japan anticipates a major earthquake and tsunami. Ryo Tatsuki's forecast for July 5, 2025, sparks widespread concern. The ...

San Francisco has released new data that shows 24 city-owned buildings are at risk of collapsing from an earthquake. Even ...

NBBJ and KPFF Principals explore how to determine whether your building is a good candidate for seismic retrofitting, as well ...

Recent earthquake retrofit ordinances are defined as those passed since 2015. An earlier version of this page included buildings in the city of Los Angeles. However, the data provided by the city ...

If your Southern California home is on the older side, there's a chance it might not stand up against the next big earthquake.Here are some of the vulnerabilities to watch out for and how ...

Japan has approved a comprehensive disaster preparedness strategy to mitigate the impact of a potential Nankai Trough ...

A seismic retrofit is a way to strengthen your home against earthquakes even if you don’t have an earthquake insurance policy. The CEA added that retrofitting a home can take a few weeks and ...

In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

In a move to enhance the safety of its water infrastructure, the Warden City Council unanimously approved a contract with Gray and Osborne, Inc. for a seismic retrofit study of the city's two water ...

A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the ...

The potential stakes included a $400 million grant to support the final phase of the seismic retrofit of the iconic span.

The municipal building, which is more than 110 years old, could receive anything from relatively minor fixes to a full ...