Its chairman Datuk Khoo Teck Chong said with Penang not situated in a quake-prone zone, there were no specific government requirements for buildings to be earthquake-proof. He said the state was ...

While no building can be completely earthquake-proof, Petco Park was constructed to meet the highest standards for earthquake resistance.

representative image NEW DELHI: The Public Works Department (PWD) has issued an order to survey and retrofit all essential buildings in the city and make them earthquake resistant, officials on ...

In his address, Goyal pointed to the strategic push for higher quality in construction, including earthquake-resistant buildings and greener, energy-efficient infrastructure. He emphasized that ...

It can increase liquefaction resistance by 50% compared to existing materials. Researchers discover remarkable substance that ...

This tremor follows a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake on March 28, which killed thousands and exacerbated the country's humanitarian crisis. The recent quake shook buildings and damaged ...

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It estimates: "The Overall, the population in this region resides in structures that are resistant to earthquake shaking, though vulnerable structures exist. "The predominant vulnerable building ...

Image of people exiting a city building in Tijuana, Mexico following a 5.2 magnitude earthquake that struck near San Diego Monday, April 14, 2025.

Goyal emphasized that sectors like housing, infrastructure, real estate, railways, airports, highways, and energy are vital ...

City leaders formed the San Francisco Relief Committee, which, aided by the U.S. Army, organized refugee camps and built ...

This raises a crucial question: Why, in an era of space exploration and AI-driven advancements, do we still struggle to make our buildings truly earthquake-resistant? The 2024 earthquake in Myanmar ...