India's 2025 earthquake code mandates strict liquefaction checks to prevent buildings from sinking in Delhi's soft soil.
Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) remain highly susceptible to significant seismic events due to ...
India has unveiled an updated seismic zonation map as part of the revised Earthquake Design Code by the Bureau of Indian ...
Noting the current turmoil caused by the exposure of flood control corruption scandals in our country, corroborated by recent disastrous flooding events, I cannot help but think how unfortunate it is ...
Bangladesh ranks very low in earthquake preparedness. While the country is internationally praised for its cyclone and flood ...
India updates earthquake safety rules, urging stronger preparedness nationwide, especially across the highly vulnerable Northeast region.
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA - According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.0 magnitude quake hit near San Juan Bautista at midday on Thursday. A tremor rattled the area at 12:57 p.m. The earthquake's ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A magnitude 4.1 earthquake was reported at 9:54 a.m. Tuesday less than a mile from Paso Robles, according to the U ...
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday off Yamada, Japan, the USGS said. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami advisory for parts of the country’s eastern coastline on Sunday after ...
A small earthquake hit Maryland Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The 2.5-magnitude earthquake happened after 5 p.m. in Waterloo, Maryland, just east of Columbia. More than 1,000 ...
During our recent ShakeOut drill, a number of people asked me about dam safety during earthquakes. I am not an earthquake engineer and by no means an expert in dam safety. But I have been poking into ...
Just because the federal government has been shut down since Oct. 1, it doesn’t mean Mother Nature is also taking a break and waiting around for the government to reopen. East Tennessee, a region ...