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 ...

He said earthquake-resistant buildings are designed not to stop ... it said, with children “bearing the brunt of the crisis.” The conflict between Myanmar’s military and various armed ...

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 ...

This means that older buildings would have been particularly vulnerable. This is not unusual, as earthquake-resistant buildings can be more expensive to construct and Thailand, unlike Myanmar ...

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

Dozens of earthquake-prone buildings on Dannevirke’s main street have been given extensions to complete strengthening work. A law change came into force in November extending remediation ...

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday stressed the importance of building earthquake-resistant buildings and bridges as 500,000 structures may collapse if "The Big One"–the anticipated major ...

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 ...

Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground has stirred fears about building safety. By Damien Cave Muktita Suhartono ...